“Patterning meaning”: a thick description of the Tsinghua manuscript “*Tāng zài Chì/Dì mén” (Tāng was at the Chì/Dì Gate) and what it tells us about thought production in early China
This paper provides a ‘thick description’ (using Clifford Geertz’s notion) of “*Tāng zài Chì/Dì mén”, which is part of the Tsinghua Manuscripts. Exploring its communicative dimensions and analysing the interplay between text and performance, this paper reconstructs the social use of “*Tāng zài Chì/D...
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Jao Tsung-i Academy of Sinology
2018
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