The Chinese Classics V3, Part 2: With A Translation, Critical And Exegetical Notes, Prolegomena, And Copious Indexes (1865)

By James Legge

Book Overview

The Chinese Classics V3, Part 2 is a book written by James Legge in 1865. It is a translation of Chinese classical texts, accompanied by critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena, and indexes. The book is part of a larger series of works by Legge that aimed to make Chinese literature and philosophy more accessible to Western readers. This particular volume focuses on the second part of the third volume in the series, and includes translations of texts such as the Book of Rites, the Analects of Confucius, and the Great Learning. The critical and exegetical notes provide additional context and analysis of the texts, while the prolegomena offers an introduction to the history and significance of Chinese classical literature. The copious indexes make it easy for readers to navigate and find specific information within the text. Overall, The Chinese Classics V3, Part 2 is an important work for anyone interested in Chinese literature, philosophy, or history.In Seven Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167019512
• ISBN13: 9781167019517
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 2.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.0"