The Wenzi : : creativity and intertextuality in early Chinese philosophy / / by Paul van Els.

The Wenzi is a Chinese philosophical text that enjoyed considerable prestige in the centuries following its creation, over two-thousand years ago. When questions regarding its authenticity arose, the text was branded a forgery and consigned to near oblivion. The discovery of an age-old Wenzi manuscr...

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Superior document:Studies in the History of Chinese Texts ; 9
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Studies in the history of Chinese texts ; 9.
Physical Description:1 online resource (247 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Dingzhou Discovery
  • 2 The Dingzhou Wenzi 
  • 3 The Proto-Wenzi: Date, Protagonists, Author
  • 4 The Proto-Wenzi: Philosophy
  • 5 A New Wenzi 
  • 6 The Received Wenzi: Date and Editor
  • 7 The Received Wenzi: Philosophy
  • 8 Wenzi Reception
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index.