Autor: Michael Nylan

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Michael Nylan is professor of history at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of The Five „Confucian“ Classics (Yale University Press, 2001) and Yang Xiong and the Pleasures of Reading and Classical Learning in China (American Oriental Society, 2011), coauthor of Lives of Confucius: Civilization“s Greatest Sage through the Ages (Doubleday, 2010); translator of Exemplary Figures (University of Washington Press, 2013) and The Canon of Supreme Mystery (SUNY Press, 1993) by Yang Xiong; and coeditor of Chang“an 26 BCE: An Augustan Age in China (University of Washington Press, 2014).




9 Ebooks von Michael Nylan

Xiong Yang: Exemplary Figures / Fayan法言
Winner of the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Scholarly Study of Literature, sponsored by the Modern Language Association Exemplary Figures (sometimes translated as Model Sayin …
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Stephen Durrant & Wai-yee Li: The Letter to Ren An and Sima Qian’s Legacy
Sima Qian (first century BCE), the author of Record of the Historian (Shiji), is China’s earliest and best-known historian, and his “Letter to Ren An” is the most famous letter in Chinese history. In …
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€35.99
Michael Nylan & Griet Vankeerberghen: Chang’an 26 BCE
During the last two centuries BCE, the Western Han capital of Chang’an, near today’s Xi’an in northwest China, outshone Augustan Rome in several ways while administering comparable numbers of imperia …
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€69.99
Zuo Tradition / Zuozhuan左傳
Winner of the Patrick D. Hanan Book Prize for Translation (China and Inner Asia), sponsored by the Association for Asian Studies Zuo Tradition (Zuozhuan; sometimes called The Zuo Commentary) is China …
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€349.99
Nylan Michael Nylan: Five Confucian Classics
The Five Classics associated with Confucius formed the core curriculum in the education of Chinese literati throughout most of the imperial period. In this book Michael Nylan offers a sweeping assess …
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€38.70
Sun Tzu: The Art of War: A New Translation by Michael Nylan
For the first time in any modern language, a female scholar and translator reimagines The Art of War. Sun Tzu’s ancient book of strategy and psychology has as much to tell us today as when it was fir …
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€24.99
Mark Csikszentmihalyi & Michael Nylan: Technical Arts in the Han Histories
While cultural literacy in early China was grounded in learning the Classics, basic competence in official life was generally predicated on acquiring several forms of technical knowledge. Recent arch …
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€38.99
Liu Zhiji: A Thorough Exploration in Historiography / Shitong
The definitive translation of a masterpiece in ancient Chinese historiography In the early eighth century, frustrated with the authorities but still hoping to gain immortality through his future oeuv …
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€149.99