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almafu_9958960621602883
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1 online resource :
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130 illus., 117 color, 11 maps
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9780824852351
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The Hawai‘i Reader in Traditional Chinese Culture is a collection of more than ninety primary sources—all but a few of which were translated specifically for this volume—of cultural significance from the Bronze Age to the turn of the twentieth century. They take into account virtually every aspect of traditional culture, including sources from the non-Sinitic ethnic minorities.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Contributors --
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Historical chronology --
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Preface --
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Terms and Abbreviations --
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A Note on the Transcription and Translation of the Titles of Chinese Texts --
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Acknowledgments --
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Introduction:A Constantly Shifting Mosaic of Peoples and Cultures --
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1.Shang Dynasty Oracle-Bone Inscriptions /
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2. Shang and Zhou Ritual Bronze Inscriptions /
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3. Astronomy in Early Chinese Sources /
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4. Milfoil-Divination /
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5. Heaven’s Mandate /
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6.The Odes /
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7.Confucius and the Birth of Chinese Philosophy /
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8.The Challenge of Mo Zi /
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9.Mencius's Defense of Confucianism /
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10. The Great Learning, Doctrine of the Mean, and Five Forms of Conduct /
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11. The World of the Zuozhuan /
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12. The Tradition of the Daode jing /
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13. Zhuang Zi /
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14. The Paradoxes of Hui Shi and Others /
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15. The Lyrics of Chu and the Aesthetic of Shamanism /
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16. Filial Piety /
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17. The Methods of War of Sun Wu and Sun Bin /
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18. Xun Zi and the Confucian Way /
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19. Early Discussions of Music and Literature /
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20. Vestments of Mourning /
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21. Han Fei Zi and His Antecedents /
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22. Anecdotes from the Warring States /
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23. The Laws of Qin before the Empire /
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24. The Rise and Fall of the Qin Empire /
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25. Huang-Lao /
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26. The Five Phases /
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27. The Xiongnu, Raiders from the Steppe /
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28. Sima Qian, “Account of the Legendary Physician Bian Que” /
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29. Sima Qian, “Letter to Ren An” /
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30. The Rationalism of Wang Chong /
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31. Admonitions for Women /
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32. Zhang Heng, “Western Metropolis Rhapsody” /
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33. Scripture on Great Peace (Taiping jing ) /
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34. Cao Pi, “A Discourse on Literature” /
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35. Legends of Confucius /
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36. Medicines from The Divine Husbandman’s Canon of Materia Medica /
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37. Huangfu Mi, Preface to and Biographies from Accounts of High-minded Men /
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38. The Seven Worthies of the Bamboo Grove /
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39. Lu Bao, “On the Money God” /
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40. Xie Lingyun, Preface to Record of Excursions to Famous Mountains /
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41. Fan Ye, Preface to “Accounts of Disengaged Persons” /
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42. Buddhism and Language in Early-Medieval China /
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43. Buddhism and Indigenous Chinese Culture /
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44. Early-Medieval Stories of Filial Piety /
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45. The Elevation of Belles Lettres /
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46. Legends of The Original Vow of the Bodhisattva of the Earth Sanctuary /
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47. Selections from the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch /
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48. Sima Guang, “The Battle of Mang Mountain” /
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49. “The Tale of Master Yuan of Mount Lu” /
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50. Tang Poems as Vehicles for Ideas /
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51. Dou Yi, a Mid-Tang Businessman /
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52. Han Yu, “A Memorial on the Relic of the Buddha” /
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53. Han Yu, “The Original Way” /
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54. The First Recorded Cinderella Story /
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55. Late-Tang Foreign Relations: The Uyghur Crisis /
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56. Political and Economic Problems concerning Buddhism /
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57. Guo Xi (attrib.), “Advice on Landscape” /
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58. Su Shi, “Parable of the Sun” /
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59. Zhu Qiqian, “A Song-Dynasty Silk-tapestry Bag with Strap” /
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60. Fang Lüe, “Inscription for the Temple of Auspicious Response” /
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61. The Discovery of Crystallized Sugar /
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62. Recollections of the Northern Song Capital /
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63. Zhang Jiucheng’s Explanation of Zhang Zai’s “Western Inscription” /
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64. Zhu Xi, Introduction to the Redacted Centrality and Commonality /
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65. Dragons, Tigers, and Elixirs: Alchemy in Medieval China /
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66. The Autobiographical Sermon of Zuqin /
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67. Vernacular Paraphrases of the Classics for the Mongol Rulers /
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68. Yuan-period Medical Cases /
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69. Ni Zan, Cloud Forest Hall Collection of Rules for Drinking and Eating /
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70. Tang Shi, “Lament for a Song Girl,” Four Stanzas /
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71. Wang Yangming, “Inquiry on the Great Learning ” /
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72. In Praise of Martyrs: Widow-Suicide in Late-Imperial China /
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73. Lu Xixing (attrib.), Romance of the Investiture of the Gods /
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74. Imperial Preface to the Revised Edition of the Collected Statutes of the Ming /
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75. Schools and Civil Service in the Ming Dynasty /
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76. Accounts of Bengal in Extensive Records on Four Foreign Lands /
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77. Chen Zongyou, Exposition of the Original Shaolin Staff Method /
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78. Li Yu, “A Handful of Snow” /
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79. Shen Cheng, “A Requiem for My Daughter Zhen” /
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80. Zhang Maozi, A Record of Life beyond My Due /
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81. Feng Menglong, Preface to the Mountain Songs /
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82. Fang Yizhi, Introduction to Notes on the Principle of Things /
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83. Gu Yanwu, Preface to Five Treatises on Phonology /
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84. Yu Yonghe, Small Sea Travelogue (Excerpts) /
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85. Miao Albums /
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86. Yuan Mei, Champion of Individual Taste /
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87. Gesar of Ling /
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88. To Hell and Back: A Nineteenth-century Fable /
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89. Biographies of Exemplary Women /
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90. Kang Youwei, “An Investigation into the Reforms of Confucius” /
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91. Lu Xun, An Outsider’s Chats about Written Language /
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92. Xu Bing, “The Living Word” /
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Suggestions for Further Reading --
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Photographic Credits --
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Index
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In English.
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.21313/9780824852351
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.21313/9780824852351
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.21313/9780824852351
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