The political philosophy of Zhang Taiyan : the resistance of consciousness / / by Viren Murthy.
Zhang Taiyan (1868-1936) is famous for being one of the first thinkers in China to promote revolution in the early twentieth century. Scholars have addressed Zhang’s revolutionary and nationalist thought, but until this work there has not been any sustained engagement with Zhang’s Buddhist writings...
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| Superior document: | Leiden series in comparative historiography, v. 4 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Leiden series in comparative historiography ;
v. 4. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Zhang Taiyan and Chinese modernity
- Zhang's critique of Kang Youwei : anti-Manchuism, the national essence, and revolution
- Buddhist epistemology and modern self-identity : Zhang Taiyan's "On establishing religion"
- Transfiguring modern temporality : Zhang Taiyan's critique of evolutionary history
- Daoist equalization against the universal principle : Zhang Taiyan's critique of late Qing political theory
- Conclusion : Zhang Taiyan, Lu Xun and Wang Hui : the politics of imagining a better future.