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Linguistic strategies in Daoist Zhuangzi and Chan Buddhism : the other way of speaking /

"As the first systematic attempt to probe the linguistic strategies of Daoist Zhuangzi and Chan Buddhism, this book investigates three areas: deconstructive strategy, liminology of language, and indirect communication. It bases these investigations on the critical examination of original texts,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wang, Youru
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • pt. I. Deconstruction in the Zhuangzi and in Chan Buddhism
  • 2. Understanding deconstruction through the Zhuangzi and Chan
  • 3. Zhuangzi's dao deconstructs ... and Zhuangzi deconstructs his dao
  • 4. The deconstruction of Buddha nature in Chan Buddhism
  • pt. II. The liminology of language in the Zhuangzi and in Chan Buddhism
  • 5. What is a liminology of language?
  • 6. Zhuangzi's liminology of "speaking non-speaking"
  • 7. The Chan contribution to the liminology of language
  • pt. III. Pragmatics of indirect communication in the Zhuangzi and in Chan Buddhism
  • 8. The displacement of indirect communication
  • 9. The pragmatics of "goblet words": indirect communication in the Zhuangzi
  • 10. The pragmatics of "never tell too plainly": indirect communication in Chan.