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Conference putting the Shōsōin, an 8th-century Japanese treasure house, and its manuscripts and treasures in dialogue with work on Dunhuang and the Cairo Geniza. March 1-2 2025 in Princeton. We have $$ for grad students to attend; DM me for details. Spread the word.
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Tangible Knowledge: Japan’s Shōsōin and the Making of Manuscripts, Treasures, and Archives
Knowledge takes tangible forms. Books and artworks do not simply convey information; they also embody technical knowledge such as papermaking or weaving and manifest the processes of thinking that ena...