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Podcast: New Books in Ancient History
Episode: Agnieszka Helman-Wazny, “The Archaeology of Tibetan Books” (Brill, 2014)
Description: In Archaeology of Tibetan Books (Brill, 2014), Agnieszka Helman-Wazny explores the varieties of artistic expression, materials, and tools that have shaped Tibetan books over the millennia. Digging into the history of the bookmaking craft, the author approaches these ancient texts primarily through the lens of their artistry, while simultaneously showing... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices