Translating Chinese tradition and teaching Tangut culture : manuscripts and printed books from Khara-Khoto /
This book examines Tangut translations of secular Chinese texts excavated from the ruins of Khara-khoto. After providing an overview of Tangut history and an introduction to the emergence of the field of Tangut studies, it presents four case studies grouped around different themes. A central concern...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
[2015]
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Colección: | Studies in manuscript cultures ;
v. 6. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Tangut studies: Emergence of a field
- 3. Historical and cultural background
- 4. Primers in Tangut and Chinese
- 5. Manuscript and print
- 6. Translation vs. adaptation
- 7. Translation consistency
- 8. Conclusions
- References
- Index.