Oscar Wilde’s Reading of Zhuangzi in ‘A Chinese Sage’
In 1889 the sinologist Herbert A. Giles published his English translation Chuang Tzŭ: Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer. The following year, Oscar Wilde wrote his long book review ‘A Chinese Sage’. This article analyses Wilde’s review and explores how Giles’ translation influences Wilde’s unders...
Subtitles: | Special Forum on Taoism and Western Literature |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2020]
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Literature and theology
Year: 2020, Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 477-485 |
RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism CD Christianity and Culture KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBF British Isles |
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