The performative construction of identity in the Shang and Zhou dynasties
Judith Butler’s theory of performativity can be productively used to analyse how identity at burial would have been created, sustained and rendered coherent through extended periods of time. Moreover, Heideggerean phenomenology offers us insights into the mechanism underlying the process of performi...
Main Author: | Coomber, N |
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Other Authors: | Rawson, J |
Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2011
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