Manuscript Philology of Dunhuang [electronic resource] / by Yongquan Zhang.
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TextPublisher: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024Edition: 1st ed. 2024Description: XXXVIII, 656 p. 242 illus., 14 illus. in color. online resourceContent type: - text
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- online resource
- 9789819983315
- P1-1091
1. Manuscript Philology:A New Discipline Needed to be Established Urgently -- 2. The Value of Dunhuang Manuscript Literatures——Focusing on Chinese Language and Characters -- 3. Characteristics of Dunhuang Manuscript Literatures -- 4. Fonts of Dunhuang Manuscript Literature -- 5. Slangs in Dunhuang Manuscript Literatures.
This book explores first-hand Dunhuang manuscripts from a period of over 700 years, from 220 to 960, and as such makes a major contribution to passing on and promoting ancient Chinese culture. Perfectly combining four ingredients: an accessible writing style; a comprehensive set of typical examples and pictures; sound field research and culturally stimulating approaches; and authentically archaeological and philological results, this thorough and engaging book appeals to all the readers undertaking Dunhuang studies.
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