The Emergence Of Word-meaning In Early China: N... -

: Examines the implications of ming (names) as something external compared to yan (speech) from within.

: Geaney describes a cultural shift 2,000 years ago where a society valuing oral and visual balance transformed into an "empire of the text". Guide to Key Sections The Emergence of Word-Meaning in Early China: N...

The book is structured into two main parts that trace this conceptual evolution: : Examines the implications of ming (names) as

: Explores how these models appeared in specific genres and figurative language. The Emergence of Word-Meaning in Early China: N...

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: Analyzes yi (意) in relation to the activities of the "heartmind".