The Bamboo Texts of Guodian: A Study and Complete Translation, Volume 1

by Scott Cook and Scott Bradley Cook

Book Overview

The cache of bamboo texts unearthed in the village of Guodian, Hubei Province, in 1993 is a rare and unique find in the history of Chinese philosophy and literature. This study renders the complex corpus of the Guodian texts into a more easily manageable form, incorporating the past several years of scholarly activity on these texts and providing them with a comprehensive introduction along with a complete and well-annotated translation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933947640
• ISBN13: 9781933947648
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Cornell University - Cornell East Asia Series
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 3.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher