Metaphor and meaning : thinking through early China with Sarah Allan / edited by Constance A. Cook, Christopher J. Foster, and Susan Blader.

Format
Book
Language
  • English
  • Chinese
Published/​Created
Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2024]
Description
xviii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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    Series
    SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture [More in this series]
    Summary note
    • "Examines questions of cosmos, society, and self through the metaphors and language of ancient Chinese texts and artifacts"-- Provided by publisher.
    • Metaphor and Meaning explores early Chinese philosophy, religion, and the language through which they were communicated, both metaphoric and linguistic.--Galley.
    Notes
    Metaphor and Meaning is part of a three-book series, with Myth and the Making of History and Bone, Bronze, and Bamboo, that celebrates Allan and the integral role she has played in the immense growth and development of early China as a field.--Galley.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Language note
    Text in English, with selections of parallel Chinese and translated English.
    ISBN
    • 9781438498300 (hardcover)
    • 1438498306 (hardcover)
    LCCN
    2023050399
    OCLC
    1420920886
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