Bon and Naxi Manuscripts / / ed. by Agnieszka Helman-Ważny, Charles Ramble |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VI, 425 p.) |
Collana | Studies in Manuscript Cultures |
Soggetto topico | LITERARY CRITICISM / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
Bonpo
Naxi manuscript material analysis |
ISBN | 3-11-077647-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- A Tibetan Book of Spells -- Magical Recipes from the Grimoire of a Tibetan Bonpo Priest -- Notes on a Bonpo Manual for the Production of Manuscript Amulets -- Earth and Wind, Water and Fire: Book Binding and Preservation in pre-Mongol Bon Ritual Manuals for Consecrations -- Preliminary Remarks on the Drangsong Collection of Bon Manuscripts in Mustang, Nepal -- Preliminary Remarks on Bonpo Manuscripts in Dolpo -- Towards a Definition of Local Orthographies of Bon Manuscripts: A Pilot Study -- An Old Tibetan Myth on Retribution for Killing the Nyen (Gnyan stong): Manuscripts Scattered between Naxi, Tanguts, Eastern and Western Tibet -- A Newly-Discovered Manuscript of the Bonpo Klu 'bum and its Canonical Transformation -- The Lungyig Texts of the Leu Scriptures from the Phenchu Area, in Amdo -- Lost in Translation? A Brief History of the Study of Dongba Manuscripts from its Beginnings to 1945 -- A 'Key' to the Dongba Script? A Re-Appraisal of a Set of Four Dongba Manuscripts, Held by the John Rylands Library -- Paper in Dongba Manuscripts from the Weltmuseum in Vienna -- Indexes |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996509960403316 |
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Embodied Dependencies and Freedoms : Artistic Communities and Patronage in Asia / / ed. by Julia A.B. Hegewald |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 451 p.) |
Collana | Dependency and Slavery Studies |
Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery |
ISBN | 3-11-097985-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Embodiments of Dependencies and Freedoms in Asian Art -- Chapter 2. Climate and Resource Dependencies in Buddhist Art and Architecture along the Northern Silk Road -- Chapter 3. Temple Architecture in Coastal Karnataka: An Interplay of Climatic Dependencies and Artistic Freedoms -- Chapter 4. Chinese Export Porcelain of the Ming Dynasty and its Dependence on Foreign Silver -- Chapter 5. ‘Slaves of God’: Extreme Religious Dependency in Medieval South India (800–1100 CE) -- Chapter 6. Usages and Instrumentalisations of the Sanskrit Term ‘Dāsī/Dāsa’ (Servant-Slave) in Pre-Colonial and Colonial South India: The Case of the Devadāsīs and Rājadāsīs -- Chapter 7. Mediating Śakti: Embodied Dependencies and Senses in Teyyam, Malabar, South India -- Chapter 8. Patterns of Dependency in the Buddhist Tantric Iconography of Nepal -- Chapter 9. Dependence and Freedom in the Theory and Practice of Indian Temple Architecture -- Chapter 10. Bound by Tradition?: An Investigation of the Extreme Dependency of Artists on Un-written Artistic Conventions for Dance Imagery in Sculpture and Painting -- Chapter 11. Dependencies and Artistic Freedom in the Context of Himalayan Conservation Projects -- Chapter 12. Countering Cerebral Invasions: Sculptors Against Dependencies -- Chapter 13. The Story Tellers of Mysore: Regime Change and the Musarrati Performance Artists of Tipu Sultan’s Court -- Chapter 14. Indigenous Modernities in Dependent Princely States: Design of Public and Civic Spaces in Baroda -- Glossary -- List of Plates -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996517758503316 |
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