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From Mulberry Leaves to Silk Scrolls: New Approaches to the Study of Asian Manus

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ISBN
9780812247367
Publication Year
2015
Type
Not Available
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Name
From Mulberry Leaves to Silk Scrolls : New Approaches to the Study of Asian Manuscript Traditions
Item Height
1.1in
Author
Lynn Ransom
Item Length
9.3in
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Item Width
6.5in
Item Weight
27.7 Oz
Number of Pages
304 Pages

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From Mulberry Leaves to Silk Scrolls looks closely at a wide variety of Asian manuscript traditions with a special focus on both their history and the ways in which scholars have employed digital technology to make their cataloguing, comparative study, and aesthetic appreciation more accessible to scholars and students.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN-10
0812247361
ISBN-13
9780812247367
eBay Product ID (ePID)
219597822

Product Key Features

Author
Lynn Ransom
Publication Name
From Mulberry Leaves to Silk Scrolls : New Approaches to the Study of Asian Manuscript Traditions
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2015
Type
Not Available
Number of Pages
304 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.3in
Item Height
1.1in
Item Width
6.5in
Item Weight
27.7 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Z106.5.A78f76 2016
Table of Content
Preface --Lynn Ransom Introduction --Justin Thomas McDaniel PART I. THE ART OF THE BOOK Chapter 1. The Characteristics of Elephants: A Thai Manuscript and Its Context --Hiram Woodward Chapter 2. Representations of Space and Place in a Burmese Cosmology Manuscript at the British Museum --Alexandra Green Chapter 3. Stories Steeped in Gold: Narrative Scenes of the Decorative Kammavaca Manuscripts of Burma --Sinead Ward PART II. INSCRIBING RELIGIOUS PRACTICE AND BELIEF Chapter 4. Drawn to an "Extremely Loathsome" Place: The Buddha and the Power of the Northern Thai Landscape --Angela S. Chiu Chapter 5. Shifting Modes of Religiosity: Remapping Early Chinese Religion in Light of Recently Excavated Manuscripts --Ori Tavor Chapter 6. Living with Ghosts and Deities in the Qin State: Methods of Exorcism from "Jie " in the Shuihudi Manuscript --Daniel Sou PART III. TECHNOLOGIES OF WRITING Chapter 7. Spoken Text and Written Symbol: The Use of Layout and Notation in Sanskrit Scientific Manuscripts --Kim Plofker Chapter 8. Abbreviations in Medieval Astronomical and Astrological Manuscripts Written in Arabic Script --Sergei Tourkin Chapter 9. Creating a Codicology of Central Asian Manuscripts --Susan Whitfield Chapter 10. Providing Access to Manuscripts in the Digital Age --Peter M. Scharf Notes Contributors Index
Copyright Date
2016
Topic
Archaeology, Asia / General, General, Essays
Lccn
2015-007467
Dewey Decimal
091
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Religion, Référence, History, Social Science

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