[INDOLOGY] Publication announcement

[Manu Francis]

Dear all,

It is my pleasure to announce the following publication:

Emmanuel Francis, Eva Wilden (eds.). 2025. *South-Indian Manuscripts in
Hamburg and Paris: Paratexts and Provenance, TST project (ANR & DFG,
2019-2023)*. Dept. of Indian and Tibetan Studies, Universität Hamburg.  574
pp. ⟨hal-05272678⟩ <https://hal.science/hal-05272678v1>

Printed copies can be ordered here:
https://www.bibliaimpex.com/index.php?p=sr&format=fullpage&Field=bookcode&String=9783945151167&Book=South-Indian%20manuscripts%20in%20Hamburg%20and%20Paris:%20Paratexts%20and%20Provenance,%20TST%20project%20(ANR%20&%20DFG,%202019-2023)

OA soft copies will soon be available.

And here is the ToC:

Introduction by Emmanuel Francis and Eva Wilden 1

Part I: Paratexts

Emmanuel Francis: Blessings in Tamil Manuscripts 25

Eva Wilden: Tables of Content — What For? 57

Neela Bhaskar: Invocatory Verses of Nampi’s Tiruviḷaiyāṭaṟ
Purāṇam: A Comparison of Two Versions 75

Eva Wilden: The Distribution of Satellite Stanzas in Kuṟaḷ,
Nālaṭiyār, and Paḻamoḻi 97

Giulia Buriola Meneghin, in collaboration with Giovanni
Ciotti and Marco Franceschini: Marking up the Edges: XML
TEI Encoding Strategies for Indic Colophon Collections 129

Part II: History of the Collections

Emmanuel Francis: Towards a History of the BnF Collection
of Tamil Manuscripts 163

Jérôme Petit: The Ochoa Collection at the BnF 193

Charles Li: Scribes, Editors, & Librarians: Between Tradition
and Modernity in Late Colonial India 221

Suganya Anandakichenin: An Aperçu of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts
of Śrīvaiṣṇava Provenance from the the Collection of the State
and University Library in Hamburg 243

Camillo Formigatti: From the Shelves to Printed Page:
Cataloguing Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Analogue Era 273

Camillo Formigatti: From the Shelves to the Web: Cataloguing
Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Digital Era 309

Part III: Particular Manuscripts

T. Rajeswari: Paratexts in Kalittokai, Kuṟiñcippāṭṭu, Patiṟṟuppattu
and Pārata Māvintam Manuscripts 331

S. Saravanan: Paratextual Elements Manuscripts of the
Collatikāram of the Tolkāppiyam 361

Indra Manuel: Manuscripts of the Poruḷatikāram of the
Tolkāppiyam in the UVS Library: A Survey 373

K. Nachimuthu: Teyvaccilaiyār’s Commentary on the
Tolkāppiyam Collatikāram and the Role of Paratexts 403

Victor B. D’Avella: Formal Translations: The Advent of
Citrakāvya in Tamil 425

Cristina Muru: A Missionary Grammar of Tamil of the Early
17th Century: Its History, Its Connections, and Its Main
Linguistic Features 469

Margherita Trento & Jean-Luc Chevillard: Fishing for Words
with Beschi in Tamil Traditional Poetical Vocabularies 501

Contributors 569

With very best wishes.

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*Emmanuel FRANCIS-GONZE*

Chargé de recherche CNRS

Centre d’études sud-asiatiques et himalayennes

2 Cours des Humanités

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