Sun-tzu : the art of warfare : the first English translation incorporating the recently discovered Yin-chʻüeh-shan texts

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The work Sun-tzu : the art of warfare : the first English translation incorporating the recently discovered Yin-chʻüeh-shan texts represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Sun-tzu : the art of warfare : the first English translation incorporating the recently discovered Yin-chʻüeh-shan texts

Title remainder

the art of warfare : the first English translation incorporating the recently discovered Yin-chʻüeh-shan texts

Statement of responsibility

translated, with an introduction and commentary, by Roger T. Ames

Creator

• Sunzi, active 6th century B.C

Contributor

• Ames, Roger T., 1947-

Subject

• Early works
• Military art and science
• Military art and science -- Early works to 1800

Genre

• Early works
• Early works to 1800

Language

• eng
• chi
• eng

Summary

The most widely read military classic in human history, newly translated and revised in accordance with newly discovered materials of unprecedented historical significance. Fluid, crisp, and rigorously faithful to the original, this new text is destined to stand as the definitive version of this cornerstone work of Classical Chinese. Of compelling importance not only to students of Chinese history and literature, but to all readers interested in the art or the philosophy of war

Member of

• Sunzi bing fa
• Classics of ancient China

Action

Committed to retain

Cataloging source

DLC

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

U101

LC item number

.S95 1993

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Series statement

Classics of ancient China