Andrew H. Plaks Books
Ta Hsueh And Chung Yung
By Andrew H. Plaks, Anonymous, Andrew Plaks, Translated With An Intoduction And Notes By Andrew Plaks, Preface By Xinzhong Yao
Set alongside The Analects and Mencius, these two texts make up the 'Four Books' of Chinese Confucian tradition. Their depiction of the 'Way of Great Learning' focuses on the moral tenets of Conf...
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Chinese Narrative: Critical And Theoretical Essays
1. Early Historical And Fictional Narrative: Early Chinese Narrative: The Tso-chuan As Example / John C.y. Wang -- The Six Dynasties Chih-kuai And The Birth Of Fiction / Kenneth J. Dewoskin -- A Ta...
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The Four Masterworks Of The Ming Novel: Ssu Ta Ch'I-Shu
By Andrew H. Plaks, American Council Of Learned Societies
Andrew Plaks reinterprets the great texts of Chinese fiction known as the "Four Masterworks of the Ming Novel" ( ssu ta ch'i-shu ). Arguing that these are far more than collections of popular narra...
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