The Analects: An Illustrated Edition

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Analects: An Illustrated Edition
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Confucius
Illustrated by C. C. Tsai
Translated by Brian Bruya
Foreword by Michael Puett
SeriesThe Illustrated Library of Chinese Classics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:232
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 216
Category/GenreOriental and Indian philosophy
Confucianism
ISBN/Barcode 9780691179759
ClassificationsDewey:181.112
Audience
General
Illustrations 212 b/w illus.

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 June 2018
Publication Country United States

Description

For the first time in one volume, The Analects illustrated by bestselling cartoonist C. C. Tsai C. C. Tsai is one of Asia's most popular cartoonists, and his editions of the Chinese classics have sold more than 40 million copies in over twenty languages. This volume presents Tsai's delightful graphic adaptation of The Analects, one of the most i

Author Biography

C. C. Tsai is one of East Asia's most popular illustrators. His bestselling editions of the Chinese classics have introduced generations of readers to the wisdom of such luminaries as Zhuangzi, Sunzi, and Laozi. Born in Taiwan, Tsai now lives in Hangzhou, China. Brian Bruya is professor of philosophy at Eastern Michigan University, where he teaches Chinese and comparative philosophy. He has translated many of Tsai's books into English. Michael Puett is the Walter C. Klein Professor of Chinese History at Harvard University and the coauthor of the international bestseller The Path: What Chinese Philosophers Can Teach Us about the Good Life.

Reviews

"Of Note in the 2018 Freeman Book Awards (Young Adult / High School Books), Weatherhead East Asian Institute of Columbia University"