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Confucius’s wisdom, freshly translated: ethics, politics, and China’s future.

The Analects

Conclusions and Conversations of Confucius

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    176 pages

  • Release Date

    24 November 2020

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Summary

A fresh translation of one of the most recognized texts of the premodern world: The Analects is a must-read for those interested in China’s past, present, and future.

This new translation by renowned East Asian scholar Moss Roberts offers a fresh interpretation of this classic work, sharpening and clarifying Confucius’s positions on ethics, politics, and social organization. While no new edition of The Analects will wholly transform our understanding…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780520343290
ISBN-10:0520343298
Author:Confucius, Moss Roberts
Publisher:University of California Press
Imprint:University of California Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:24 November 2020
Weight:181g
Dimensions:18mm x 127mm x 197mm
Series:World Literature in Translation
A-Format
The Analects by Confucius - ISBN: 9780520343290
127 × 197 mm
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A4
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Critics Review

“Roberts makes Confucius an engaging figure… it’s as if we were actually talking to Confucius.” * Asian Review of Books *

About The Author

Confucius

Moss Roberts is Professor of East Asian Studies at NYU and the author of many translations including the Dao De Jing, Three Kingdoms, and Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies.

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