The Craft of Oblivion: Forgetting and Memory in Ancient China (SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture) 1438493754, 9781438493756

Examines the intersections between forgetting and remembering in classical Chinese civilization.

180 40

English Pages 382 Year 2023

The Craft of Oblivion: Forgetting and Memory in Ancient China (SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture)
1438493754, 9781438493756

Examines the intersections between forgetting and remembering in classical Chinese civilization.

103 23 Read more

Using newly discovered and excavated texts, Constance A. Cook and Xinhui Luo systematically explore material culture, in

459 77 4MB Read more

Using newly discovered and excavated texts, Constance A. Cook and Xinhui Luo systematically explore material culture, in

329 83 14MB Read more

In The Contemplative Foundations of Classical Daoism, Harold D. Roth explores the origins and nature of the Daoist tradi

242 106 3MB Read more

Love stories formed a major part of the classical short story genre in China from as early as the eighth century, when m

507 78 Read more

Love stories formed a major part of the classical short story genre in China from as early as the eighth century, when m

180 24 Read more

Latin America has been a refuge for Jews fleeing persecution from 1492, when Sepharad Jews were expelled from Spain, unt

446 114 5MB Read more

The Jesuit mission to China more than four hundred years ago has been the subject of sustained scholarly investigation f

210 60 3MB Read more

In Endangered Excellence, Pierre Pellegrin provides a fresh interpretation of Aristotle's Politics, revealing the e

205 108 5MB Read more

In pre-contemporary China, folk epics performed at village level helped to construct a sense of regional as opposed to n

528 29 5MB Read more