[INDOLOGY] Journal Asiatique

[Jonathan Silk]

Unfortunately, this is not the end of the story: even the materials made
available of the old JA (and other French journals) was done so very poorly
that many, even most, pages are close to illegible, if not entirely so. I
cannot image why this should be the case, but it is --

Jonathan

On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 2:36 PM Raffaele Torella via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> I cannot but subscribe to Matthew’s remark. I still wonder why the
> digitalization  of JA (or at least its public access) stopped at the 1939
> issue…
>
> Finally, I resolved to ask Antonella, the wonderful librarian of our
> Department, and received the PDF in fifteen minutes.
>
> All the best, and many thanks to the colleagues who were willing to help,
> Raffaele
>
>
>
> Il giorno 1 nov 2021, alle ore 21:25, Matthew Kapstein <
> mkapstei at uchicago.edu> ha scritto:
>
> Dear Raffaele,
>
> The situation is easily explained:
>
> The fossilized institution known as the Société Asiatique has yet to be
> made aware of the
> digital age.
>
> best regards,
> Matthew
>
> Matthew Kapstein
> Directeur d'études, émérite
> Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris
>
> Numata Visiting Professor of Buddhist Studies,
> The University of Chicago
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> *From:* INDOLOGY <indology-bounces at list.indology.info> on behalf of
> Raffaele Torella via INDOLOGY <indology at list.indology.info>
> *Sent:* Monday, November 1, 2021 2:52 PM
> *To:* Charles DiSimone <disimone at alumni.stanford.edu>
> *Cc:* Indology <INDOLOGY at list.indology.info>
> *Subject:* Re: [INDOLOGY] Journal Asiatique
>
> Dear Charles,
> thank you very much for your offer.
> Being visiting professor at the Jagiellonian in this semester, I am
> currently away from the library of my Department. I could easily ask our
> excellent librarian to provide me with a PDF of Renou’s article of 1953.
> But, in more general terms, I would like to know if (in some corner of the
> web) the collection of such an important journal can be found, or if, now
> and in the future, I should only rely on its hard copies.
>
> Warmly,
> Raffaele
>
> Il giorno 1 nov 2021, alle ore 16:14, Charles DiSimone <
> disimone at alumni.stanford.edu> ha scritto:
>
> Dear Prof. Torella,
>
> I had occasion to search for a many decades old issue of Journal Asiatique
> just this past week. Like you, I was not able to find any issues from
> between 1940–1999 easily available online. However, I was pleased to learn
> that my university library at Ghent seems to have an extensive collection
> of back issues and they swiftly scanned the article I needed. If the
> library in Rome does not have the issue you need in its
> collection please let me know and I will have it scanned for you.
>
> With my kind regards,
> Charles
>
> Dr. Charles DiSimone
> Department of Languages and Cultures
> Ghent University
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 4:01 PM Raffaele Torella via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
> Dear Colleagues,
> is there a site from which I can download post-1939 issues of Journal
> Asiatique?
>
> Grazie mille,
> Raffaele Torella
>
>
> Prof. Raffaele Torella
> Chair of Sanskrit
> Sapienza University of Rome
> https://wwwuniroma1.academia.edu/raffaeletorella
>
>
>
>
>
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