Chuang Tzu
The Inner Chapters
$40.19
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
16 December 2014
Summary
David Hinton breathes new life into a foundational text of Taoism and Chinese philosophy in this poetic translation for the modern reader looking to go beyond the Tao Te Ching.Witty, engaging and spiced with the lyricism of poetry, Chuang Tzu’s Taoist insights in the Inner Chapters are timely and eternal. The only sustained section of text widely believed to be the work of Chuang Tzu himself, these chapters date to the 4th century B.C.E and are profoundly concerned with spiritual ecology.With…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781619024434 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1619024438 |
| Author: | David Hinton |
| Publisher: | Counterpoint |
| Imprint: | Counterpoint |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 16 December 2014 |
| Weight: | 146g |
| Dimensions: | 12mm x 228mm x 154mm |
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About The Author
David Hinton
David Hinton has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, numerous fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities, and both of the major awards given for poetry translation in the United States- the Landon Translation Award, and the PEN Translation Award. His recent book of essays, Hunger Mountain- A Field Guide to Mind and Landscape, was on the Best-Books-of-the-Year list at The Guardian in England. Hinton lives in Vermont.
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