Schedule and materials for the 2013 spring meeting at Harvard (April 19-21) are now available HERE.
We look forward to seeing everyone soon!
Greetings seminar members!
Materials for he 2012 AAR Religion and the Literary in Tibet Seminar are now available.
José Cabezón (UC Santa Barbara) and David Germano (University of Virginia) are contributing materials this year. José will discuss Rog Bande Shes rab’s refutation of Madhyamaka in his Great History and Doxography (Chos ’byung grub mtha’ chen po). David Germano will present passages from Klong chen pa’s The Treasury of Words and Meanings (Tshig don mdzod).
You can download their materials (including Tibetan texts, selected translations, and introductory remarks) under the AAR Year 3 tab above or by clicking here.
The seminar will meet Saturday – 4:00-6:30 pm
McCormick Place South-504A
We look forward to seeing you all in Chicago.
Andy & Kurtis
Schedule and materials for the spring meeting at the University of Toronto (April 27-29) are now available HERE.
See you all soon!
–Andy, Kurtis & Frances
Important Update
Due to a last minute scheduling conflict, the seminar session has been moved to the following room: Hilton Union Square-Plaza Ballroom B.
Hi Everyone,
Materials for the 2011 Religion and the Literary in Tibet seminar are now available. As a reminder, the theme for year 2 is: Poetry 11th to 13th centuries.
Lara Braitstein (McGill University) and Jonathan Gold (Princeton University) are contributing materials this year. Lara will be discussing her work on mahāmudrā poetics in Saraha’s vajragīti; Jonathan will present the translation of kāvya and rasa theory in Tibet through the writing of Sa skya Paṇḍita.
You can read a description of their topics and download their texts and translations under the AAR year 2 tab above, or by clicking here.
Saturday 11/19 – 9:00 am-11:30 am
Room: MM-Yerba Buena 8
We look forward to seeing you soon in San Francisco!
Update: yes, it’s still only 2011.
Ratna Lingpa gter yig
Greetings seminar members.
Welcome to the new digs for our Tibetan Literature seminar. We hope to slowly add features that will allow us to work more collaboratively and serve as a shared repository for materials generated by the seminar.
For the time being, we have added some information about the upcoming meeting in Charlottesville.
Pages describing the schedule and the selection of readings chosen for the workshop can be found under the UVA Meeting tab above.
You can also get to the readings by clicking here.
We look forward to seeing everyone soon!
Narthang woodblocks
A new blog to think constructively about Tibetan literature. More to come.
