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Classics of Chinese Thought

Classics of Chinese Thought

This book series provides authoritative editions of great works in the Chinese intellectual tradition. The series focuses on foundational texts and works of leading thinkers from early China that formed the core of traditional Chinese learning. Volumes are presented in a uniform format, to serve as basic texts for teaching, research, and citation. Each includes bilingual Chinese and English texts on facing pages, extensive annotation, and supplementary material.

Series editors: Andrew H. Plaks and Michael Nylan

Please send book proposals to: Lorri Hagman

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Garden of Eloquence / Shuoyuan說苑

Garden of Eloquence / Shuoyuan說苑

By Liu Xiang. Translated and Introduced by Eric Henry

In 17 BCE the Han dynasty archivist Liu Xiang presented to the throne a collection of some seven hundred items of varying length, mostly quasi-historical anecdotes and narratives, that he deemed essential reading for wise...

ISBN: 9780295995199

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A Thorough Exploration in Historiography / <i>Shitong</i>

A Thorough Exploration in Historiography / Shitong

By Liu Zhiji. Translated and Introduced by Victor Cunrui Xiong

In the early eighth century, frustrated with the authorities but still hoping to gain immortality through his future oeuvre, the Tang court historian Liu Zhiji set out to write Shitong, in which he would rigorously...

ISBN: 9780295751061

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Zuo Tradition / Zuozhuan左傳

Zuo Tradition / Zuozhuan左傳

Commentary on the "Spring and Autumn Annals"

By Stephen Durrant, Wai-yee Li, David Schaberg

Zuo Tradition (Zuozhuan; sometimes called The Zuo Commentary) is China’s first great work of history. It consists of two interwoven texts - the Spring and Autumn Annals (Chunqiu, a terse annalistic record) and a vast...

ISBN: 9780295999159

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Exemplary Figures / Fayan法言

Exemplary Figures / Fayan法言

By Yang Xiong. Translated by Michael Nylan. Introduction by Michael Nylan

Winner of the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Scholarly Study of Literature

Exemplary Figures (sometimes translated as Model Sayings) is an unabridged, annotated translation of Fayan, one of three major works...

ISBN: 9780295992891

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