Dedication, p. v; quoted by John Minford in his essay In Memoriam (30 May 2015).
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For my students at the University of Chicago and in memoriam the Dead at Tiananmen Square June 4, 1989
— Anthony C. Yu
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About Anthony C. Yu
Anthony C. Yu (October 6, 1938 – May 12, 2015) was a scholar of literature and religion, eastern and western, best known for his four-volume translation of Journey to the West.
About Anthony C. Yu
Anthony C. Yu (October 6, 1938 – May 12, 2015) was a scholar of literature and religion, eastern and western, best known for his four-volume translation of Journey to the West.
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