Tian Wen: A Chinese Book of Origins - Softcover

Ch'u, Yuan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0811210111 ISBN 13: 9780811210119

Publisher: New Directions Publishing, 1986

Synopsis

Describes the historical background of the poem and poses questions about Chinese mythology and the nature of the universe

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Relatively unknown in the West, Tian Wen: A Chinese Book Of Origins is a fascinating, though often baffling, archaic collection of 186 'question about the origins of life and the meanings of a wide variety of happenings.

About the Author:

Melanie Johnson is a barrister at 1 Pump Court Chambers specialising in Family Law. She conducts seminars in domestic violence remedies and enforcement, and care proceedings. She is a member of the FLBA and has published an article on Domestic Violence and Part IV Family Law Act 1996 in 'The
Review', a journal sponsored by the Solicitors Family Law Association. Elizabeth Lawson QC is a barrister at 1 Pump Court Chambers specialising in Family Law and sits as a Deputy High Court Judge.
Lindsay Adams is a barrister at 1 Pump Court Chambers. She is head of the Crime Group and practises in the areas of criminal and family law. Along with Melanie Johnson she regularly conducts seminars in domestic violence remedies and enforcement, and care proceedings. Lindsay contributed to the Bar
Council and CBA response to the White Paper, Justice for All, which was published in October 2002.
Stephen Field is a barrister at 1 Pump Court Chambers. He specialises in criminal law. John Lamb is a barrister at 1 Pump Court Chambers. He was formerly the Head of the Crime Group at New Court Chambers before moving to 1 Pump Court in April 2003. He is a specialist criminal practitioner with
extensive experience of sexual offences and violence in a domestic context.

About this edition

• Publisher: New Directions Publishing
• Publication date: 1986
• ISBN 10: 0811210111
• ISBN 13: 9780811210119
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 150