Tao Te Ching 道德经

图书标准信息

• 作者 Stephen Mitchell 著
• 出版社 HarperCollins US
• 出版时间 1992-08
• ISBN 9780060812454
• 定价 106.70元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 144页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Ineighty-onebriefchapters,Lao-tzu'sTaoTeChing,orBookoftheWay,providesadvicethatimpartsbalanceandperspective,asereneandgenerousspirit,andteachesushowtoworkforthegoodwiththeeffortlessskillthatcomesfrombeinginaccordwiththeTao—thebasicprincipleoftheuniverse.
StephenMitchell'sbestsellingversionhasbeenwidelyacclaimedasagifttocontemporaryculture.

ThemostaccessibleandauthoritativeEnglishtranslationoftheancientChineseclassic.OfferstheessenceofeachwordandmakesLaoTzu'steachingalive.

【作者简介】

Sophocles,theGreektragicdramatist,wasbornatColonusnearAthensabout496B.C.Althoughhopelessnessandmisfortuneplaguethecharactersinhisgreatplays,Sophocles'sownlifewasalong,prosperousone.Hewasfromagoodfamily,welleducated,handsome,wealthy,healthy,andhighlyrespectedbyhisfellowAthenians.Hisfirstdramaticproduction,in468,wontheprizeoverAeschylus's.Hewrotetwodozenmoreplaysbefore450,bywhichdatehehadmadeimportantchangesintheformoftragedybyaddingathirdspeakingactortothetraditionaltwo,byreducingtheimportanceofthechorus,andbyimprovingthestagescenery.Sophocleswroteover120plays;sevencompleteplayssurvive(plushalfalightsatyrplay,somefragments,andninetytitles).Aristotle,inhisPoetics,praisedSophoclesaboveothertragediansandregardedhismasterpiece,OEDIPUSTHEKING,asamodelforGreektragedy.Sophocles'splayswonmorevictoriesthantheplaysofeitherhisoldercontemporaryAeschylusortheyoungerEuripides.Thecircumstancesofhislife,aswellashisplays,suggestthatSophocleswasconservative,andopposedtoinnovationinreligionandpolitics.Ateighty-threehewasstillactiveintheAtheniangovernment.Hediedin406B.C.inAthensattheageofninety.