Comparative Journeys: Essays on Literature and Religion East and West

by Anthony C. Yu

Throughout his academic career, Anthony C. Yu has employed a comparative approach to literary analysis that pays careful attention to the religious and philosophical elements of Chinese and Western texts. His mastery of both canons remains unmatched in the field, and his immense knowledge of the contexts that gave rise to each tradition supplies the foundations for ideal comparative scholarship.

In these essays, Yu explores the overlap between...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231143265
• ISBN13: 9780231143264
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.1"