The Original Analects
Reviews and CommentsThis work, the Project's first publication, occasioned much comment both before and after publication. We here give a list of reviews and comments known to us. Click on a highlighted name to see the text in question; some reviews nonhighlighted here are available in the Responses section. (Some material is duplicated from the web site of Thomas Carlson of Brussels, whose versions were sometimes abridged with the author's permission; these are marked by TC).
- David Keightley, University of California at Berkeley, 1995
- Simon Leys [Pierre Ryckmans], Sydney University (Emeritus), 1997
- David S Nivison, Stanford University (Emeritus), 1998
- Frederick W Mote, Princeton University (Emeritus), 1998
- Dennis Grafflin, Bates College, 1998
- Aihe Wang, Purdue University, 1998
Reviews and Remarks
See the separate section for Responses to some reviewer criticisms1998
- Li Dzv-hou (Appendix 2 to his Lun Yw Jin Du), April 1998
- Nathan Sivin (H-Asia), 20 Sept 1998
- B J Mansvelt Beck (IIAS Newsletter #17), Dec 1998
- Victor Mair (Sino-Platonic Papers #90), Jan 1999
- Lionel Jensen (in: Boyd ed, Encyclopedia of Historians), Feb 1999
- John Makeham (China Review International), Spring 1999
- Dzv Syi (The Little Mermaid #4), 1999
- reprinted in The China Press, 2000.09.23
- Eric Henry (Footnote in HJAS, v59 #1), 1999
- Benjamin Wallacker (Journal of Asian History, v33 #1), 1999
- Barend ter Haar (Comment on Home Page), 1999
- Jean-Pierre Diény (Revue Bibliographique de Sinologie, ns v17), 1999
- John Henderson (Journal of Asian Studies, v58 #3), Aug 1999 [TC]
- T C Kline (Pacific Affairs, v72 #2), 1999 [TC]
- Whalen Lai (Asian Philosophy, v9 #3), Nov 1999 [TC]
- Edward Slingerland (PEW, v50 #1), Jan 2000
- Linda Lam-Easton (Religious Studies Review, v26 #1), Jan 2000
- Anne Cheng (Revue Bibliographique de la Sinologie)
- Alice W Cheang (The Review of Politics, v62 #2), Summer 2000
- Bryan W Van Norden (Journal of Chinese Religion)
- David Schaberg (CLEAR), 2001
- Donald J Munro (Author's Note to the reprint of The Concept of Man in Early China), 2001
- Liu Xiaogan (Foreword to the above Munro reprint), 2001
- Jeffrey L Richey (Association for Asian Studies Newsletter, v64 #1), May 2001
- Kam Louie (Asian Studies Review, v25 #2), June 2001
- Bryan W Van Norden (Introduction to Confucius and the Analects, 2002
- Lee Yearley (essay in the above work)
- Lisa Raphals (International Studies in Philosophy v35 #4, 2003
- Terry Kleeman (Journal of Chinese Religions #23 (2004) 29-45
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