Paul van Els, The Wenzi: Creativity and Intertextuality in Early Chinese Philosophy. Studies in the History of Chinese Texts, 9. Leiden – Boston: Brill, 2018. xiv, 233 pp.
Document Type
Review
Publication Date
12-10-2019
Department 1
Philosophy
Abstract
This book review provides a critical summary of van Els' work on the Wenzi's textual history and reception, and analyzes key themes to understand the Wenzi's structural consistency through its philosophy of action.
DOI
10.1080/02549948.2019.1681807
Recommended Citation
Valmisa, Mercedes. (2019). Review of Paul van Els, The Wenzi: Creativity and Intertextuality in Early Chinese Philosophy (Brill, 2018). Monumenta Serica 67(2), 556-560.
Required Publisher's Statement
This review is available on the publisher's website.