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Early Chinese LiteratureEarly Chinese LiteratureEarly Chinese LiteratureEarly Chinese LiteratureEarly Chinese LiteratureEarly Chinese LiteratureThe Analects of Confucius (Translations from the Asian Classics)The Analects of Confucius (Translations from the Asian Classics)
Compiled by disciples of Confucius in the centuries following his death in 479 B.C.E., The...
Chuang Tzu: Basic Writings (Translations from the Asian Classics)Chuang Tzu: Basic Writings (Translations from the Asian Classics)
Best Price: $52.88
The basic writings of Chuang Tzu have been savored by Chinese readers for over two thousand...


Zhuangzi: Basic WritingsZhuangzi: Basic Writings
Best Price: $13.08
This is a very different book than the Lao Tzu. It's written in a much less poetic style,...
Early Chinese LiteratureEarly Chinese LiteratureEarly Chinese LiteratureEarly Chinese LiteratureEarly Chinese LiteratureEarly Chinese LiteratureThe Analects of Confucius (Translations from the Asian Classics)The Analects of Confucius (Translations from the Asian Classics)
Compiled by disciples of Confucius in the centuries following his death in 479 B.C.E., The...


Chuang Tzu: Basic Writings (Translations from the Asian Classics)Chuang Tzu: Basic Writings (Translations from the Asian Classics)
Best Price: $52.88
The basic writings of Chuang Tzu have been savored by Chinese readers for over two thousand...
Zhuangzi: Basic WritingsZhuangzi: Basic Writings
Best Price: $13.08
This is a very different book than the Lao Tzu. It's written in a much less poetic style,...
Han Feizi (Translations from the Asian Classics)Han Feizi (Translations from the Asian Classics)
Best Price: $19.00
Han Fei's "Legalist" writings on government may be the most brutal and...
The Tales of the Heike (Translations from the Asian Classics)The Tales of the Heike (Translations from the Asian Classics)
Best Price: $28.42
[...] This book is an excellent introduction to the classic Tales of the Heike. It has...
Hsun Tzu Basic WritingsHsun Tzu Basic Writings

Masaoka ShikiMasaoka Shiki
Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) is credited with modernizing Japan's two traditional verse forms,...
The Tales of the Heike (Translations from the Asian Classics)The Tales of the Heike (Translations from the Asian Classics)
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Quite simply put, this book lacks the narrative power of the Aeneid. There's no...
The Complete Works of Chuang TzuThe Complete Works of Chuang TzuHan Fei Tzu Basic WritingsHan Fei Tzu Basic WritingsFour Huts: Asian Writings on the Simple LifeFour Huts: Asian Writings on the Simple Life
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Japanese Literature in Chinese: Poetry and Prose in Chinese by Japanese Writers of the Early Period (Two Volumes)Japanese Literature in Chinese: Poetry and Prose in Chinese by Japanese Writers of the Early Period (Two Volumes)Chinese Lyricism: Shih Poetry from the Second to the Twelfth Century (Companions to Asian studies)Chinese Lyricism: Shih Poetry from the Second to the Twelfth Century (Companions to Asian studies)
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This book offers an in depth commentary on the structure and history of the 'shih' form...
   
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