Confucian personalities.

Developed from a research conference organized by the Committee on Chinese Thought of the Association for Asian Studies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wright, Arthur F., 1913-1976
Other Authors: Twitchett, Denis Crispin, 1925-2006
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1962.
Series:Stanford studies in the civilizations of eastern Asia.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Values, roles, and personalities / Arthur F. Wright
  • Problems of Chinese biography / Denis Twitchett
  • Yen Chih-t'ui (531-591+): a Buddho-confucian / Albert E. Dien
  • T'ang literati: a composite biography / Hans H. Frankel
  • Lu Chih (754-805): imperial adviser and court official / Denis Twitchett
  • Feng Tao: an essay on confucian loyalty / Wang Gung-Wu
  • From myth to myth: the case of Yüeh Fei's biography / Hellmut Wilhelm
  • Chu Hsi's political career: a study in ambivalence / Conrad M. Schirokauer
  • Yeh-lü Ch'u-ts'ai (1189-1243): Buddhist idealist and confucian statesman / Igor De Rachewiltz
  • Chia Ssu-tao (1213-1275): a "bad last minister"? / Herbert Franke
  • A fourteenth-century poet: Kao Ch'i / Frederick W. Mote
  • Tung Ch'i-ch'ang (1555-1636): apathy in government and fervor in art / Nelson I. Wu
  • K'ang Yu-wei (1858-1927): his intellectual background and early thought / Richard C. Howard
  • Liao P'ing and the confucian departure from history / Joseph R. Levenson.