The Chinese Translations: The Works of Witter Bynner

by Witter Bynner

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"The Chinese Translations gathers together in one volume the most important and readable translations of two classics of Chinese literature: The Jade Mountain, the only complete edition in any Western language of a standard Chinese anthology; and Bynner's highly praised rendering of The Way of Life According to Laotzu, considered the finest and most accessible of the more than forty English translations published over the years." -Back cover.

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1978 (collection) (collection)

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Fiction and Literature, Poetry, Literature Studies and Criticism
DDC/MDS
895.1Literature & rhetoricAsian LiteratureLiteratures of East and Southeast AsiaChinese
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PL2658 .E3 .C59Language and LiteratureLanguages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, OceaniaLanguages of Eastern Asia, Africa, OceaniaChinese language and literatureChinese literatureCollections
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