Knife's edge

Abstract In this piece of flash (non)fiction poetry in the mode of Lydia Davis, I reflect on moments of what I call “relational affect,” during my early 1990s fieldwork in the famous Tibetan Buddhist monastery town of Labrang in southwest Amdo Tibet (SE Gansu province, China).

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Anthropology & Humanism
Published
2025-04-22
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1111/anhu.70014
Primary Topic
China's Ethnic Minorities and Relations
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Knife's edge

Charlene Makley
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Knife's edge

Charlene Makley
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Abstract

Abstract In this piece of flash (non)fiction poetry in the mode of Lydia Davis, I reflect on moments of what I call “relational affect,” during my early 1990s fieldwork in the famous Tibetan Buddhist monastery town of Labrang in southwest Amdo Tibet (SE Gansu province, China).

Anthropology & HumanismVol. 50(1)
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