Dear colleagues and friends,
I would like to draw your attention to my latest publication
Jaina Painting and Manuscript Culture: In Memory of Paolo Pianarosa
which has just been published by EB-Verlag in Berlin at the price of 78,- Euros. It is a hardcover book with 421 pages and colour illustrations throughout. It has been published in the series Studies in Asian Art and Culture (SAAC).
Please find below a table of contents of the book and attached a flyer and order form for the book. I would be delighted if you would draw the attention of interested scholars and institutions to this new publication on Jaina illustrated manuscripts and paintings.
with best wishes,
Julia.
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1
Introduction: Jaina Manuscript Culture and the Pianarosa Library in Bonn
Julia A. B. Hegewald
Chapter 2
Studying Jainism: Life and Library of Paolo Pianarosa, Turin
Tiziana
Ripepi
Chapter 3
The Multiple Meanings of Manuscripts in Jaina Art and Sacred Space
Julia A. B. Hegewald
Chapter 4
Jaina
Paintings and Manuscripts in the Victoria and Albert Museum
Nick Barnard
Chapter 5
Cultural Cache
Nachiket Chanchani
Chapter 6
Cause and Effect: Illustrating the Pañcakalyāṇaka
Robert J. Del Bontà
Chapter 7
Illustrations
from a Bhūpālacauvīsīkāvyabhāṣārtha Manuscript
Patrick F. Krüger
Chapter 8
Narratives,
Visuals, Performances: Manuscripts of Jaina
Stories in Vernaculars
Nalini Balbir
Chapter 9
Illustrated Jaina
Collections in the British Library
Jennifer Howes
Chapter 10
Reading Śatruñjaya Paṭas as Mnemonics: Performing Mental Pilgrimages of Devotion (Bhāva Yātrā)
Andrea Luithle-Hardenberg
Chapter 11
Colossi
and Lotus Feet: Paṇḍitas and Bhaṭṭārakas
in the North Indian Digambara Legacy
Eva De Clercq and Tillo Detige
Chapter 12
The Transmission of the Devotional Songs of Ānandghan
Imre Bangha
Glossary
List of Plates
Notes on Contributors
Index
P.S. In case the attached flyer can’t be sent via the list, then please send me an email and I will forward it to you.
(P.S. Also just appeared in this series is SAAC vol. 2 by Tiziana Lorenzetti, Understanding the Hindu Temple: History, Symbols and Forms).