Stephen W Durrant
Biographic Data
| ID | 820699 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephen W Durrant |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephen W |
| FAMILY NAME | Durrant |
| SIGNATURE | DURRANT S W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Early China/Ancient Greece
Early China, ancient Greece
The Cloudy Mirror
kuai reports of spirit possession (pp. 10-12), poltergeists (pp. 133-34), etc. It remains debatable whether such assumptions are necessary, or even useful, for the successful use of hsiao-shuo texts as windows into the lives of medieval men and women. There is no question of Dudbridge's estimable erudition: his knowledge of T'ang history and texts is superlative, and his use of primary sources is meticulous. Yet, some of his methods and conclusio…
The Cloudy Mirror
The Cloudy Mirror, Tension and Conflict in the Writings of Sima Qian
Contributions to Sino-Tibetan Studies
A Latterday Confucian
As a scholar, William Hung was instrumental in opening China's rich documentary past to modern scrutiny. As an educator, he helped shape one of twentieth-century China's most remarkable institutions, Yenching University. A member of the buoyant, Western-educated generation that expected to transform China into a modern, liberal nation, he saw his hopes darken as political turmoil, war with Japan, and the Communist takeover led to a different futu…
T. S. Bayer (1694-1738)
From Philosophy to Philology
Self as the Intersection of Traditions
SINCE GEORG MISCH's MONUMENTAL STUDY of Western autobiographical writing began appearing in 1907, autobiography has been increasingly drawn into the circle of literary study.' Unfortunately, little of this recent research has considered non-Western autobiographical writing, and one scholar has even argued that autobiography has an exclusively Western origin.2 Such a claim is curiously ethnocentric, for China, the non-Western culture of concern he…
Bibliographic Notes on Studies of Early China
The Nišan Shaman Caught in Cultural Contradiction
A Consideration of Differences in the Grammar of the Mo Tzu “Essays” and “Dialogues”
(1977). A Consideration of Differences in the Grammar of the Mo Tzu “Essays” and “Dialogues”. Monumenta Serica: Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 248-267
The Taoist Apotheosis of Mo Ti
A Consideration of Differences in the Grammar of the Mo Tzu “Essays” and “Dialogues”
(1977). A Consideration of Differences in the Grammar of the Mo Tzu “Essays” and “Dialogues”. Monumenta Serica: Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 248-267
The Taoist Apotheosis of Mo Ti
The Nišan Shaman Caught in Cultural Contradiction
Bibliographic Notes on Studies of Early China
Self as the Intersection of Traditions
SINCE GEORG MISCH's MONUMENTAL STUDY of Western autobiographical writing began appearing in 1907, autobiography has been increasingly drawn into the circle of literary study.' Unfortunately, little of this recent research has considered non-Western autobiographical writing, and one scholar has even argued that autobiography has an exclusively Western origin.2 Such a claim is curiously ethnocentric, for China, the non-Western culture of concern he…
From Philosophy to Philology
T. S. Bayer (1694-1738)
Contributions to Sino-Tibetan Studies
A Latterday Confucian
As a scholar, William Hung was instrumental in opening China's rich documentary past to modern scrutiny. As an educator, he helped shape one of twentieth-century China's most remarkable institutions, Yenching University. A member of the buoyant, Western-educated generation that expected to transform China into a modern, liberal nation, he saw his hopes darken as political turmoil, war with Japan, and the Communist takeover led to a different futu…
The Cloudy Mirror, Tension and Conflict in the Writings of Sima Qian
The Cloudy Mirror
kuai reports of spirit possession (pp. 10-12), poltergeists (pp. 133-34), etc. It remains debatable whether such assumptions are necessary, or even useful, for the successful use of hsiao-shuo texts as windows into the lives of medieval men and women. There is no question of Dudbridge's estimable erudition: his knowledge of T'ang history and texts is superlative, and his use of primary sources is meticulous. Yet, some of his methods and conclusio…
The Cloudy Mirror
Early China, ancient Greece
Early China/Ancient Greece
History (12 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (11 works) · Philosophy (8 works) · Archaeology (6 works) · Art (6 works) · China (6 works) · Ancient history (5 works) · Literature (5 works) · Geography (4 works) · Geology (3 works)