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Tibetan printing comparisons, continuities and change

Title
Tibetan printing [electronic resource] : comparisons, continuities and change / edited by Hildegard Diemberger, Franz-Karl Ehrhard and Peter Kornicki.
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.

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Additional Authors
  • Diemberger, Hildegard.
  • Ehrhard, Franz-Karl.
  • Kornicki, Peter F. (Peter Francis)
Description
1 online resource.
Series Statement
Brill's Tibetan studies library ; volume 39
Uniform Title
Tibetan printing (Online)
Subject
  • Book design > Tibet Region > History > Congresses
  • Bookbinding > Tibet Region > History > Congresses
  • Books > Tibet Region > History > Congresses
  • Printing > Tibet Region > History > Congresses
Note
  • Papers presented at a workshop on "Printing as an Agent of Change in Tibet and beyond" held at Pembroke College, Cambridge, in November 2013.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Creative Commons Attribution -NonCommercial 4.0 International
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  • Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Contents
Introduction -- The Introduction of Printing in the Asian Context: Wider Perspectives on Print and Manuscript Cultures. Three Print Revolutions / Peter Burke -- The Gutenberg Fallacy and the History of Printing among the Mongols / Johan Elverskog -- Mongolian Female Rulers as Patrons of Tibetan Printing at the Yuan Court: Some Preliminary Observations on Recently Discovered Materials / Kawa Sherab Sangpo -- Empress Shotoku as a Sponsor of Printing / Peter Kornicki -- From Chongzhen lishu to Tengri-yin udq-a and rGyartsis chen mo 51 / Leonard W. J. van der Kuijp -- A Forgotten Chapter in South Asian Book History: A Bird's View on Sanskrit Print Culture / Camillo A. Formigatti -- Manuscript and Print in the Tangut State: The Case of the Sunzi / Imre Galambos -- Printing versus Manuscript: History or Rhetoric? A Short Note inspired by Pelliot DIC / Cristina Scherrer-Schaub -- The Uses of Early Tibetan Printing: Evidence from the Turfan Oasis / Sam van Schaik -- Pattern Reproduction Possibilities and the Alpha and Omega of Tibetan Printing / T. H. Barrett -- The Introduction of Printing Into Tibet: Drivers, Impact and New Discoveries. New Discoveries in Early Tibetan Printing History / Porong Dawa -- Collected Writings as Xylographs: Two Sets from the Bo dong pa School / Franz Karl Ehrhard -- Continuity and New Developments in 15th Century Tibetan Book Production: Bo dong Phyogs las rnam rgyal (1376-1451) and his disciples as Producers of Manuscript and Print Editions / Tsering Dawa Sharshon -- Tibetan Women as Patrons of Printing and Innovation / Hildegard Diemberger -- Prints about the Printer: Four Early Prints in Honor of the Mad yogin of gtsang / Stefan Larsson -- Works and Networks of mkhas pa Dri med: On the Illustrations of 16th Century Tibetan Printed Books / Marta Sernesi -- Early Book Production and Printing in Bhutan / Dorji Gyaltsen -- An Unacknowledged Revolution? A Reading of Tibetan Printing History on the Basis of Gung thang Colophons Studied in Two Dedicated Projects / Michela Clemente -- Revolutions of the Dharma Wheel: Uses of Tibetan Printing in the Eighteenth Century / Benjamin Nourse -- Observations Made in the Study of Tibetan Xylographs / Helmut Eimer -- Exploring the Materiality of Prints and Manuscripts. Wooden Book-Covers, Printing Blocks, their identification and dating: how to read the wood / Tomasz Wazny -- The Five Colours of Art: Non-invasive Analysis of Pigments in Tibetan Prints and Manuscripts / Paola Ricciardi and Anuradha Pallipurath -- Paper Plants in the Tibetan World: A Preliminary Study / Alessandro Boesi -- The Choice of Materials in Early Tibetan Printed Books / Agnieszka Helman-Wazny -- Paper, Patronage and Production of Books: Remarks on an 11th Century Manuscript from Central Tibet / Pasang Wangdu.
LCCN
2016021799
OCLC
ssj0001726773
Title
Tibetan printing [electronic resource] : comparisons, continuities and change / edited by Hildegard Diemberger, Franz-Karl Ehrhard and Peter Kornicki.
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.
Series
Brill's Tibetan studies library ; volume 39
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Terms Of Use
Creative Commons Attribution -NonCommercial 4.0 International CC BY-NC 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Diemberger, Hildegard.
Ehrhard, Franz-Karl.
Kornicki, Peter F. (Peter Francis)
Other Form:
Print version: Tibetan printing Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016 9789004316065 (DLC) 2016005484
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