China Humanities Seminar

Name: China Humanities Seminar featuring Wendy Swartz — Literary Creativity and “The Use of the Mind” in Early Medieval China
Start: 2026-12-07T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-12-07T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Common Room, 2 Divinity Ave.

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December 2026
China Humanities Seminar featuring Wendy Swartz — Literary Creativity and “The Use of the Mind” in Early Medieval China

December 7 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Common Room, 2 Divinity Ave. 2 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Speaker: Wendy Swartz, Rutgers University This lecture will examine accounts of wen (writing, literary creation) by two of China’s earliest and most innovative literary theorists: “Rhapsody on Writing” by Lu

December 2026