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Hardcover The Poetics of Early Chinese Thought: How the Shijing Shaped the Chinese Philosophical Tradition Book

ISBN: 0231201222

ISBN13: 9780231201223

The Poetics of Early Chinese Thought: How the Shijing Shaped the Chinese Philosophical Tradition

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The modern imagination of classical Chinese thought has long been dominated by Confucius, Mozi, Mencius, and other so-called "Masters" of the Warring States period. Michael Hunter argues that this approach neglects the far more central role of poetry, and the Shijing (Classic of Poetry) in particular, in the formation of the philosophical tradition.

Through a new reading of its ideology and poetics, Hunter reestablishes the Shijing...

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