Ssu-Ma Ch'ien

Grand Scribe's Records, Volume I

The Basic Annals of Pre-Han China

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An essential source for the study of events in early China, a guide to the moral philosophy of the gentlemen of Han, and a splendid work of literature which may be read for the pleasure of its style and the power of its narrative. ... This work makes Shi ji and its scholarship accessible to any reader of English, and it is a model for any work in this field and style. --Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African StudiesThrough such work as this, the scholarly and literary community of the West will learn more of the splendour and romance of early China, and may better appreciate the lessons in humanity presented by its great historian. --… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-0-253-03855-5
EAN: 9780253038555
Produktnummer: 27168969
Verlag: Indiana University Press (IPS)
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 482 S.
Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D3.2 cm 930 g
Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 930

Über den Autor

Ssu-ma Ch'ien was a major official in the Western Han dynasty (145-ca. 86 BC) and overcame tragedy to complete these fundamental volumes. William H. Nienhauser, Jr., is Professor of Chinese Language and literature at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. In 1979 he helped found the journal Chinese Literature, Essays, Articles, Reviews (CLEAR). He was the Editor-in-Chief and Compiler of The Indiana Companion to Traditional Chinese Literature, a monumental and indispensable reference work published in 1986. He has authored numerous influential scholarly papers and articles.Tsia-fa Cheng, Professor of Chinese at the University of Wisconsin and a Research Fellow at Academia Sinica, is a graduate of National Taiwan University and the University of Wisconsin and a noted specialist in Chinese historical linguistics.