The Culture of the Book in Tibet.

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The history of the book in Tibet involves more than literary trends and trade routes. Functioning as material, intellectual, and symbolic object, the book has been an instrumental tool in the construction of Tibetan power and authority, and its history opens a crucial window onto the cultural, intel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schaeffer, Kurtis R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2010.
Temas:
Buddhist literature, Tibetan > History and criticism.
Buddhism and culture.
Littérature bouddhique tibétaine > Histoire et critique.
Bouddhisme et civilisation.
Buddhism and culture
Buddhist literature, Tibetan
Civilization
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) > Civilization.
Région autonome du Tibet (Chine) > Civilisation.
China > Tibet Autonomous Region
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. The Stuff of Books; 2. The Editor's Texts; 3. The Scholar's Dream; 4. The Physicians Lament; 5. The King's Canons; 6. The Cost of a Priceless Book; Epilogue: The Boy Who Wrote Sūtras on the Sky; Appendix 1. Büton Rinchendrup's Letter to Editors; Appendix 2. The Contents of the Buddhist Canons; Appendix 3. The Cost of the Canon at Degé; Notes; References; Index.

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