TY  - BOOK
AU  - Durrant,Stephen W.
AU  - Li,Wai-yee
AU  - Schaberg,David
TI  - Zuo tradition =: Zuozhuan : commentary on the "Spring and autumn annals" 
T2  - Classics of Chinese thought
SN  - 9780295806730
AV  - PL2470 .Z868 2016
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Seattle
PB  - University of Washington Press
KW  - Confucius --
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Lord Yin --; Lord Huan --; Lord Zhuang --; Lord Min --; Lord Xi --; Lord Wen --; Lord Xuan --; Lord Cheng --; Lord Xiang --; Lord Zhao --; Lord Ding --; Lord Ai; 2; b
N2  - Zuo Tradition (Zuozhuan; sometimes called The Zuo Commentary) is China's first great work of history. It consists of two interwoven texts - the Spring and Autumn Annals (Chunqiu, a terse annalistic record) and a vast web of narratives and speeches that add context and interpretation to the Annals. Completed by about 300 BCE, it is the longest and one of the most difficult texts surviving from pre-imperial times. It has been as important to the foundation and preservation of Chinese culture as the historical books of the Hebrew Bible have been to the Jewish and Christian traditions. It has shaped notions of history, justice, and the significance of human action in the Chinese tradition perhaps more so than any comparable work of Latin or Greek historiography has done to Western civilization. This translation, accompanied by the original text, an introduction, and annotations, will finally make Zuozhuan accessible to all
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