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Michael Nylan
158 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780940490321
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: American Oriental Society
Publication date: 30 June 2011
Description
Yang Xiong (53 BC-AD 18), the Han philosophical master remarks at one point in his Exemplary Figures, "Books are as sexy as women." Modern readers may frown at a comparison they regard as less than apt. Yang was supremely aware, however, of longst...
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Michael Nylan
158 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780940490321
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: American Oriental Society
Publication date: 30 June 2011
Description
Yang Xiong (53 BC-AD 18), the Han philosophical master remarks at one point in his Exemplary Figures, "Books are as sexy as women." Modern readers may frown at a comparison they regard as less than apt. Yang was supremely aware, however, of longst...