Metaphor and meaning : thinking through early China with Sarah Allan / edited by Constance A. Cook, Christopher J. Foster, and Susan Blader.

Format Book
PublicationAlbany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2024]
Descriptionxviii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

Other author/creatorCook, Constance A., editor, author.
Other author/creatorFoster, Christopher J., editor.
Other author/creatorBlader, Susan, 1943- editor.
Other author/creatorAllan, Sarah, honouree.
SeriesSUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture
SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture. ^A235924
Abstract "Examines questions of cosmos, society, and self through the metaphors and language of ancient Chinese texts and artifacts"-- Provided by publisher.
Abstract Metaphor and Meaning explores early Chinese philosophy, religion, and the language through which they were communicated, both metaphoric and linguistic.--Galley.
General noteMetaphor and Meaning is part of a three-book series, with Myth and the Making of History and Bone, Bronze, and Bamboo, that celebrates Allan and the integral role she has played in the immense growth and development of early China as a field.--Galley.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LanguageText in English, with selections of parallel Chinese and translated English.
LCCN 2023050399
ISBN9781438498300
ISBN1438498306 hardcover
ISBNelectronic book

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