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

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1992
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Myth and Poetics
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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