Zhuangzi

Zhuangzi: Text and Context

by Kohn, Livia

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Zhuangzi: Text and Context is a comprehensive discussion of the ancient Daoist work Zhuangzi in 24 chapters, providing a chronologically-based outline of the context of the work, from the compilation of the text to its reading in 21st century ecology, plus a systematic discussion and interpretation of its central concepts from perfect happiness to playful uselessness. The book integrates a vast spectrum of original and secondary sources, examines the history and ideas in a wide context, both wi…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Zhuangzi : Text and Context.

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Zhuangzi: Text and Context is a comprehensive discussion of the ancient Daoist work Zhuangzi in 24 chapters, providing a chronologically-based outline of the context of the work, from the compilation of the text to its reading in 21st century ecology, plus a systematic discussion and interpretation of its central concepts from perfect happiness to playful uselessness. The book integrates a vast spectrum of original and secondary sources, examines the history and ideas in a wide context, both within China and cross-culturally, and relates many of Zhuangzi's key notions and practices to modern s.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2016.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Three Pines Press
  • Place of Publication:St Petersburg
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2016.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (336 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781365559013, 1365559017
  • oclc:on1011253121
  • LC Classification:BL1900.C576.K646 2014
  • Dewey Decimal:299.51481999999999

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