Guanzi

Political, Economic, and Philosophical Essays from Early China

W. Allyn Rickett

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Princeton University Press
31 August 2021

Literary essays; Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Non-Western philosophy; Political science & theory; Economic theory & philosophy

Series: Princeton Library of Asian Translations

Named for the famous Chinese minister of state, Guan Zhong (d. 645 B.C.), the Guanzi is one of the largest collections of ancient Chinese writings still in existence. With this volume, W. Allyn Rickett completes the first full translation of the Guanzi into English. This represents a truly monumental effort, as the Guanzi is a long and notoriously

Edited and translated by: W. Allyn Rickett
Imprint: Princeton University Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 235mm, Width: 156mm,
ISBN: 9780691218984
ISBN 10: 0691218986
Series: Princeton Library of Asian Translations
Pages: 592
Publication Date: 31 August 2021
Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Undergraduate , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

W. Allyn Rickett is Professor Emeritus of Chinese Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. The first volume of his translation of the Guanzi was published by Princeton in 1985.