The Resurrected Skeleton: From Zhuangzi to Lu Xun by Wilt L. Idema

The Resurrected Skeleton: From Zhuangzi to Lu Xun

Wilt L. Idema

333 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary philosophy religion adventurous challenging medium-paced
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The Chinese philosopher Zhuangzi (369--286 B.C.E.) encountered a skull that later in a dream praises the pleasures of death over the toil of living. This anecdote became popular with poets in the second and third centuries and found renewed signif...

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