Primary sources and Asian pasts / / edited by Peter C. Bisschop and Elizabeth A. Cecil |
Autore | Cecil Elizabeth A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 389 pages) : illustrations (chiefly colour); digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 950.1 |
Collana | Beyond Boundaries |
Soggetto topico | RELIGION / Comparative Religion |
Soggetto non controllato |
Gupta age
Source criticism cultural production transdisciplinarity |
ISBN | 3-11-067408-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Primary Sources and Asian Pasts: Beyond the Boundaries of the “Gupta Period” -- Part I: Narrative Form and Literary Legacies -- Why So Many ‘Other’ Voices in the ‘Brahmin’ Mahābhārata? -- After the Mahābhārata: On the Portrayal of Vyāsa in the Skandapurāṇa -- The “Best Abode of Virtue”: Sattra Represented on a Gupta-Period Frieze from Gaṛhwa,̄ Uttar Pradesh -- The Skandapurāṇa and Bāṇa’s Harṣacarita -- Part II: Political Landscapes and Regional Identity -- Describing the Own Other: Chinese Buddhist Travelogues Between Literary Tropes and Educational Narratives -- Imperial Languages and Public Writings in Tamil South India: A Bird’s-Eye View in the Very Longue Durée -- Landscapes, Linkages, and Luminescence: First-Millennium CE Environmental and Social Change in Mainland Southeast Asia -- Sri Ksetra, 3rd Century BCE to 6th Century CE: Indianization, Synergies, Creation -- Part III: Religion, Ritual, and Empowerment -- The Meaning of the Word ārya in Two Gupta-Period Inscriptions -- Four Syllables for Slaying and Repelling: A Tibetan Vajrabhairava Practice from Recently Recovered Manuscripts of the “Lost” Book of Rwa (Rwa pod) -- Love, Unknowing, and Female Filth: The Buddhist Discourse of Birth as a Vector of Social Change for Monastic Women in Premodern South Asia -- A Natural Wonder: From Liṅga Mountain to Prosperous Lord at Vat Phu -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996379040403316 |
Cecil Elizabeth A | ||
De Gruyter, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Primary sources and Asian pasts / / edited by Peter C. Bisschop and Elizabeth A. Cecil |
Autore | Cecil Elizabeth A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 389 pages) : illustrations (chiefly colour); digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 950.1 |
Collana | Beyond Boundaries |
Soggetto topico | RELIGION / Comparative Religion |
Soggetto non controllato |
Gupta age
Source criticism cultural production transdisciplinarity |
ISBN | 3-11-067408-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Primary Sources and Asian Pasts: Beyond the Boundaries of the “Gupta Period” -- Part I: Narrative Form and Literary Legacies -- Why So Many ‘Other’ Voices in the ‘Brahmin’ Mahābhārata? -- After the Mahābhārata: On the Portrayal of Vyāsa in the Skandapurāṇa -- The “Best Abode of Virtue”: Sattra Represented on a Gupta-Period Frieze from Gaṛhwa,̄ Uttar Pradesh -- The Skandapurāṇa and Bāṇa’s Harṣacarita -- Part II: Political Landscapes and Regional Identity -- Describing the Own Other: Chinese Buddhist Travelogues Between Literary Tropes and Educational Narratives -- Imperial Languages and Public Writings in Tamil South India: A Bird’s-Eye View in the Very Longue Durée -- Landscapes, Linkages, and Luminescence: First-Millennium CE Environmental and Social Change in Mainland Southeast Asia -- Sri Ksetra, 3rd Century BCE to 6th Century CE: Indianization, Synergies, Creation -- Part III: Religion, Ritual, and Empowerment -- The Meaning of the Word ārya in Two Gupta-Period Inscriptions -- Four Syllables for Slaying and Repelling: A Tibetan Vajrabhairava Practice from Recently Recovered Manuscripts of the “Lost” Book of Rwa (Rwa pod) -- Love, Unknowing, and Female Filth: The Buddhist Discourse of Birth as a Vector of Social Change for Monastic Women in Premodern South Asia -- A Natural Wonder: From Liṅga Mountain to Prosperous Lord at Vat Phu -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437648003321 |
Cecil Elizabeth A | ||
De Gruyter, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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