Knowing Words : : Wisdom and Cunning in the Classical Traditions of China and Greece / / Lisa Raphals.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Raphals, Lisa,
• MitwirkendeR: Nagy, Gregory,; Raphals, Lisa,
• Place / Publishing House: Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]; ©1992
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Series: Myth and Poetics
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (304 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Foreword --; Preface --; Abbreviations --; Introduction --; 1. Chinese Accounts of Wisdom and Knowledge --; 2. Wisdom in Classical Confucianism --; 3. Mohist Knowledge --; 4. Taoist Wisdom --; 5. Cunning in Rhetoric and Strategy --; Interlude --; 6. The Strategies of Zhuge Liang --; 7. The Journey to the West --; 8. Heroes, Kings, and Kingmakers --; 9. Skillful Means --; 10. Conclusions --; Appendix 1. Warring States Terms for Wisdom and Cunning --; Appendix 2. Terms for Wisdom and Cunning in Two Ming Novels --; Appendix 3. Semantic Range --; Character List --; Selected Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781501732133; 9783110536171
• DOI: 10.7591/9781501732133
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Lisa Raphals.