Philosophy on Bamboo: Text and the Production of Meaning in Early China |
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| Author:
| Meyer, Dirk |
| Series title: | Studies in the History of Chinese Texts |
| ISBN: | 978-1-283-32685-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $364.00 |
Book Description:
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Through close readings of excavated texts from Gu?dian, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the way in which meaning is produced in early Chinese philosophical texts. It is the first book on early China to cast light on the relationship between material conditions and ideas and shows how, in an evolving manuscript culture, texts were used by different social groups."
Through close readings of excavated texts from Gu?dian, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the way in which meaning is produced in early Chinese philosophical texts. It is the first book on early China to cast light on the relationship between material conditions and ideas and shows how, in an evolving manuscript culture, texts were used by different social groups."