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I Ching: The Book of Change: A New Translation

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Description for I Ching: The Book of Change: A New Translation Paperback. BIC Classification: DCF; HRK; VXFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
In a radically new translation and interpretation of the I Ching, David Hinton strips this ancient Chinese masterwork of the usual apparatus and discovers a deeply poetic and philosophical text. Teasing out an elegant vision of the cosmos as ever-changing yet harmonious, Hinton reveals the seed from which Chinese philosophy, poetry, and painting grew. Although it was and is widely used for divination, the I Ching is also a book of poetic philosophy, deeply valued by artists and intellectuals, and Hinton's translation restores it to its original lyrical form. Previous translations have rendered the I Ching as a divination text ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780374536428
SKU
V9780374536428
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About David Hinton
David Hinton's many translations of classical Chinese poetry have earned wide acclaim for creating compelling contemporary poems that convey the actual texture and density of the originals. He is also the first translator in more than a century of the four seminal masterworks of Chinese philosophy: Tao Te Ching, Chuang Tzu, Analects, and Mencius. He has received fellowships from the ... Read more

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