The Essential Analects
Selected Passages with Traditional Commentary
Confucius author Edward Slingerland translator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Published:15th Mar '06
Should be back in stock very soon
The Essential Analects offers a representative selection from Edward Slingerland's acclaimed translation of the full work, including passages covering all major themes. An appendix of selected traditional commentaries keyed to each passage provides access to the text and to its reception and interpretation. Also included are a glossary of terms and short biographies of the disciples of Confucius and the traditional commentators cited.
"One of the best available choices for the classroom. Accurate, crisp, and concise."
--Paul R. Goldin, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania
ISBN: 9780872207721
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 171g
192 pages