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Information, Interpretation, Interaction: Global Cultures of Colophons, c. 1400–1800 [PDF]
, 2022 This volume charts the diversity of early modern colophons to explore new analytical approaches to scribal cultures across the globe between circa 1400 and 1800.
Hanß, Stefan; id_orcid +1 more
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Lines of Loyalties and Early Modern Cultural Diversity: Colophons as Sites of Encounters [PDF]
, 2022 In the early modern period, moments of personal transition manifested in written documents that had to be signed by officials, testimonies, and the people who were affected by them.
Hanß, Stefan; id_orcid
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, 2022 The present volume focuses on the colophons found in several pothi manuscripts from Central, South and South East Asia. Its contributions discuss the colophons’ defining features, thus exposing their ‘syntax’, focusing particularly on the tracing of ...
Ciotti G., Balbir N.
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Colophons in Tocharian Manuscripts
, 2022 International audienceColophons have rarely been preserved in Tocharian manuscripts, as the final leaves of pustaka format manuscripts are often destroyed or lost. The corpus features, however, a significant number of sub-colophons, i.e.
Pinault, Georges-Jean +1 more
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, 2022 The study of the linguistic style and register of Tamil used in colophons found in manuscripts hailing from Tamil Nadu and containing Sanskrit, Tamil and Manipravalam texts brings us to the fringes of what is the conventional use of the ...
Giovanni Ciotti, Ciotti G.
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, 2022 Ethiopic colophons are still an understudied subject among the broader field of the codex manuscript cultures of East and West. The Christian Ethiopian and Eritrean manuscript tradition in Gǝʿǝz language provides a rich, still unsystematically studied ...
Bausi, Alessandro
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Description: Its meaning, epistemology, and use with emphasis on information science
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 74, Issue 13, Page 1532-1549, December 2023., 2023 Abstract This study examines the concept of “description” and its theoretical foundations. The literature about it is surprisingly limited, and its usage is vague, sometimes even conflicting. Description should be considered in relation to other processes, such as representation, data capturing, and categorizing, which raises the question about what it
Birger Hjørland
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Towards a Structural Analysis of Armenian Colophons
, 2022 After presenting in schematic format the structural elements that are typical of an Armenian colophon, this article seeks to perform a simple operation: verify their actual presence in three colophons that date to 1266, 1269, and 1432.
Sirinian, Anna, A. Sirinian
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Written Languages in Moldavia during the Reign of Peter Rareş (1527–1538, 1541–1546)
Studia Ceranea, 2022 The language of the Moldavian books and chancery documents written during the reign of Peter Rareş (1527–1538, 1541–1546) shows an unneglectable variability depending on the purpose, addressee and format of the texts.
Vladislav Knoll
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Science, method and critical thinking
Microbial Biotechnology, Volume 16, Issue 10, Page 1888-1894, October 2023., 2023 Science understands that we only can reach the truth of the World via creation of models. The method, based on critical thinking, is embedded in the scientific method, named here the Critical Generative Method. Abstract Science is founded on a method based on critical thinking.
Antoine Danchin
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