China's Philological Turn Scholars, Textualism, and the Dao in the Eighteenth Century |
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| Author:
| Sela, Ori |
| Series title: | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-54517-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2018 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $74.99 |
Book Description:
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In eighteenth-century China, a remarkable intellectual transformation took place, centered on the ascendance of philology. In China's Philological Turn, Ori Sela foregrounds the polymath Qian Daxin to reconstruct the history of eighteenth-century Chinese learning and its long-lasting consequences.
In eighteenth-century China, a remarkable intellectual transformation took place, centered on the ascendance of philology. In China's Philological Turn, Ori Sela foregrounds the polymath Qian Daxin to reconstruct the history of eighteenth-century Chinese learning and its long-lasting consequences.