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Colophons, prefaces, satellite stanzas : paratextual elements and their role in the transmission of Indian texts / edited by Eva Wilden and Suganya Anandakichenin.
Van Pelt Library Z106.5.I4 C65 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Indian and Tibetan studies (Hamburg, Germany) ; v.10.
- Indian and Tibetan studies ; volume 10
- Language:
- English
- Sanskrit
- Tamil
- Subjects (All):
- Manuscripts, Indic--History.
- Manuscripts, Indic.
- Paratext--India--History.
- Paratext.
- Colophons of manuscripts--History.
- Colophons of manuscripts.
- History.
- India.
- Physical Description:
- 621 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Hamburg : Department of Indian and Tibetan Studies, Universität Hamburg, 2020.
- Language Note:
- Text in English, with examples in Sanskrit and Tamil.
- Contents:
- Literary Traditions: Construing a corpus: the mnemonic stanza on the Kī̄l̲kaṇakku works / Jonas Buchholz
- Tiruvaḷḷuvamālai : prolegomena to Tirukkur̲aḷ̣? / K. Nachimuthu
- Appeasing the assembly ; the history, poetics and social logic of the avaiyaṭakkam stanza in Tamil literature / Sascha Ebeling
- Praising the work and colophonic features in manuscripts containing Sanskrit texts / Bidur Bhattarai
- Grammatical Traditions : Orbiting material in Tamil grammatical texts / Victor D'Avella
- Devotional Traditions: Supplementing poetry and devotion ; the additional stanzas to the Tirumurukār̲r̲̲uppaṭai / Emmanuel Francis
- Colophon stanza - Tan̲iyan̲ - signature verse / Eva Wilden
- Expression of devotion when copying texts; a critical study of selected Sanskrit manuscripts / Judith Unterdörfler
- Hagiographical Traditions: The Tan̲iyan̲; its role, evolution and importance in the Śrī̄vaiṣ̣ṇava tradition / Suganya Anandakichenin
- Evolution of the Tamil Śaiva hagiographical tradition from marginalia to mainstage / Shubha Shanthamurthy
- The Tivyappirapantam as seen through the Rāmānujanūr̲r̲antāti / Erin McCann
- Theological Traditions: South-Indian Śaiva colophons / R. Sathyanarayanan
- Packaging text: paratextual elements in Christian manuscripts of Tamil (16th-18th cent.) / Cristina Muru.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten International Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9783945151099
- 3945151090
- OCLC:
- 1285523716
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