Zhang Wei Books

The Classic Bestselling Chinese Novel, With Over 1,000,000 Copies In Print, Translated Into English For The First Time. Originally Published In 1987, Two Years Before The Tiananmen Square Protests, The Ancient Ship Immediately Caused A Sensation In China. Wei'S Award-Winning First Novel Is The Story Of Three Generations Of The Sui, Zhao, And Li Families Living In The Fictional Northern Town Of Wali During The Troubled Years Of China'S Post-Liberation. Wei Vividly Depicts The Changes In Wali, Where Most People Have Made Their Livelihood By Simply Cooking And Selling Noodles. Once Home To Large Sailing Ships That Travelled Along The Luqing River, Wali Is Now Left With An Unearthed Hull Of An Ancient Wooden Ship A Metaphor For China Itself, Mirrored In The Lives Of The Townspeople As They Live Through The Land Reform Movement, The Famine Of 1959-1961, The Great Leap Forward, The Anti-Rightist Campaign And The Cultural Revolution. A Bold Examination Of A Society In Turmoil, A Study In Human Nature And The Struggle Of Oppressed People To Control Their Own Fate, The Ancient Ship Is A Revolutionary Work Of Chinese Fiction That Speaks To People Across The Globe.

現象學創立至今,不僅蔚為一股龐大的思想運動,且歷經各種思想的變形,甚至對不同領域有著既深且廣的影響。藉由此一當代思潮來重新理解、詮釋、批判甚至實踐我們的儒學傳統,反省儒學在當代的處境;或者反過來,從儒學的觀點重新探問現象學問題,甚至從處境出發重新思考理論與實踐問題,這應當是一件有意義的事。基於此一問題意識,並且嘗試提供一個現象學與儒學的交流平臺,因而有這本專書的誕生。本書收錄的文章觀點不一,立論各異,表現出對於儒學與現象學的思想力。儒學與現象學的交會可說是哲學界盛事,本書則是這次交會的一些成果,希望能拋磚引玉,激發更廣大的回響。