Revue d'Etudes Tibétaines
The
Revue d'Etudes Tibétaines is a twice-yearly (October and April) journal published by the UMR 8155 (CRCAO) of the CNRS, Paris. The Director of the RET is Dr Jean-Luc Achard, and the editorial board includes Drs. Alice Travers (CNRS) and Charles Ramble (EPHE).
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Number 72, Juillet 2024, Proceedings of the IATS 2022 Panel
Number 71, Juin 2024, Tibet and the Oirats — The Oirat Legacy and the Origins of Tibetology
Number 69, Mars 2024, New Research on the Mi la ras pa Biographical Compendia
Number 68, Janvier 2024 - For A Critical History of the Northern Treasures — II
Number 64, Juillet 2022 - From Khyung lung to Lhasa, A Festschrift for Dan Martin
Number 62, Février 2022 - For A Critical History of the Northern Treasures
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- Cover, contents (137 kb, pp. 1-4)
- New Research on Old Tibetan Studies Proceedings of the Panel Old Tibetan Studies VI – IATS 2019 (70 kb, p. 5)
author: Emanuela Garatti, Lewis Doney, Quentin Devers - Kinterms: New Potential Indicators for Dating Old Tibetan Documents (533 kb, pp. 6-48)
author: Joanna Bialek - Text, Act and Subject: A Proposed Approach to the Future Study of Old Tibetan Prayer (423 kb, pp. 49-83)
author: Lewis Doney - The Envoys of Phywa to Dmu (PT 126) (505 kb, pp. 84-143)
author: Nathan W. Hill - Smra myi ste btsun po and Rma myi de btsun po: A Trial Translation of an Indigenous Tibetan Funeral Narrative, The First Part of PT 1136 (285 kb, pp. 143-160)
author: Iwao Ishikawa - Gog cu as Tibetan Buddhist Site of the North-Eastern Amdo Area during the Post-Imperial Period (263 kb, pp. 161-173)
author: Kazushi Iwao - A Survey of Tibetan Sūtras Translated from Chinese, as Recorded in Early Tibetan Catalogues (506 kb, pp. 174-219)
author: Channa Li - A Philological Study of the Dvādaśāṅgapratītyasamutpāda (344 kb, pp. 220-238)
author: Ai Nishida - Śatasāhasrikā-prajñāpāramitā sūtras Discovered at Dunhuang: The Scriptorium at Thang kar and Related Aspects. A Preliminary Investigation (600 kb, pp. 239-281)
author: Gertraud Taenzer - The Call of the Siren: Bod, Baútisos, Baîtai, and Related Names (Studies in Historical Geography II) (4.3 MB, pp. 282-397)
author: Bettina Zeisler - Traces of Clause-Final Demonstratives in Old Tibetan (403 kb, pp. 398-438)
author: Marius Zemp - Final Particle =o in Old Tibetan: Morphosyntax, Semantics, and Grammaticalisation (435 kb, pp. 439-471)
author: Shao Mingyuan
Number 55, Juillet 2020 - New Currents on the Neva River
Number 51, Juillet 2019 - Perspectives on Tibetan Culture
Number 50, Juin 2019 - Tibetan Religion and the Senses
Number 49, Mai 2019 - Reflections on Social Status in the Tibetan World
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- Cover, contents (91 kb, pp. i-iv)
- Tibetan zero nominalization (96 kb, pp. 5-9)
author: Nathan W. Hill - Amdo politics and religion—Tuken Losang Choki Nyima (Thu’u bkwan Blo bzang chos kyi nyi ma, 1737-1802) (271 kb, pp. 10-35)
author: Paul K. Nietupski - A collection of Spiti songs sung at village festivals and private gatherings (271 kb, pp. 36-49)
author: Veronika Hein - The Mingled Melody: Remembering the Tibetan March 10th Uprising (387 kb, pp. 50-98)
author: Lama Jabb - An outline of the sound structure of Lhagang Choyu: A newly recognised highly endangered language in Khams Minyag (901 kb, pp. 99-151)
author: Hiroyuki Suzuki & Sonam Wangmo - Tibetan Studies and the Art of Dialogue (286 kb, pp. 152-169)
author: Sarah H. Jacoby - Pilgrimage Guide of the Tibetan Buddhist Holy Mountain Brag dkar sprel rdzong (185 kb, pp. 170-183)
author: Nakza Drolma - Material culture as proxy for language: the Himalayan evidence (2.3 MB, pp. 184-232)
author: Maheshwar P. Joshi - Compte-rendu de “Fabienne Jagou, The Hybridity of Buddhism, Etudes thématiques vol. 29, Ecole Française d’Extrême-Orient, 2018” (104 kb, pp. 233-236)
author: Jean-Luc Achard
Number 44, Mars 2018 - Etudes rDzogs chen — Volume II
Number 43, Janvier 2018 - Etudes rDzogs chen — Volume I
Number 40, Juillet 2017 - Studies in The Tibetan Performing Arts
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- Cover, contents (124 kb, pp. i-iv)
- Studying the Tibetan Performing Arts: A Bibliographic Introduction (1986-2017) (444 kb, pp. 5–54)
author: Isabelle Henrion-Dourcy - Regulating the Performing Arts: Buddhist Canon Law on the Performance and Consumption of Music in Tibet (363 kb, pp. 55-91)
author: Cuilan Liu - Listening with the Gods: Offering, Beauty and Being in Tibetan Ritual Music (155 kb, pp. 92-102)
author: Michael Monhart - Looking Back at Tibetan Performing Arts Research by Tibetans in the People’s Republic of China: Advocating for an Anthropological Approach (315 kb, pp. 103-125)
author: Sangye Dondhup - Lyrics Matter: Reconsidering Agency in the Discourses and Practices of Tibetan Pop Music among Tibetan Refugees (324 kb, pp. 126-152)
author: Tatsuya Yamamoto - Lineage in the Digital Age: Didactic Practices of the Nepal Tibetan Lhamo Association and Tibet University Arts Department Tibetan Opera Class (834 kb, pp. 153-178)
author: Kati Fitzgerald - The Art of the Tibetan Actor: A lce lha mo in the gaze of Western Performance Theories (1.2 MB, pp. 179-215)
author: Isabelle Henrion-Dourcy - Notes on Contributors (94 kb, pp. 216-217)
Number 38, Février 2017 - The Tulku (sprul sku) Institution in Tibetan Buddhism
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- Cover, contents (197 kb, pp. i-iv)
- Phabongkha Dechen Nyingpo: His Collected Works and the Guru-Deity-Protector Triad (590 kb, pp. 5-72)
author: Joona Repo - The Tibetans in the Making: Barley Cultivation & Cultural Representations (1.1 MB, pp. 73-108)
author: Yannick Laurent - ”Through Whose lens ?”, Notes on Competing Representations of Lurol (410 kb, pp. 109-125)
author: Valentina Punzi - The Discourse of Tibetan Women’s Empowerment Activists (389 kb, pp. 127-153)
author: Hamsa Rajan - Shifting Memories and Changing Allegiances: Tracing the Descendants of the Tibetan Minister mGar through Chinese Funerary Inscriptions (5.9 MB, pp. 155-185)
author: Emanuela Garatti - The rDzogs chen Doctrine of the Three Gnoses (ye shes gsum): An Analysis of Klong chen pa’s Exegesis and His Sources (647 kb, pp. 187-230)
author: Marc-Henri Deroche and Akinori Yasuda - Esquisse phonétique du tibétain de dGonpa: un dialecte parlé à mBrugchu (401 kb, pp. 231-249)
author: Hiroyuki Suzuki
Number 31, Février 2015 - Papers for Elliot Sperling
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- Cover, contents (139 kb, pp. 1-4)
- Between History and Biography: Notes on Zhi byed ri pa's Illuminating Lamp of Sun and Moon Beams, a Fourteenth-Century Biographical State of the Field (397 kb, pp. 5-41)
author: Andrew Quintman - Marriage, Kinship, and Inheritance in Zhi byed ri pas Account of Mi la ras pa's Early Life (172 kb, pp. 43-49)
author: Geoff Childs and Andrew Quintman - Clapping hands in sKyid grong? Logical and contextual aspects of a famous debate narrative (1.6 MB, pp. 51-102)
author: Pascale Hugon - A note on the history and future of the 'Wylie' system (131 kb, pp. 103-105)
author: Nathan W. Hill - A propos du terme 'riz' et de l'hypothèse du groupe dialectal de Sems-kyi-nyila en tibétain du Khams (225 kb, pp. 107-115)
author: Hiroyuki Suzuki - 'Light' on the Human Body The Coarse Physical Body and its Functions in the Aural Transmission from Zhang zhung on the Six Lamps (836 kb, pp. 117-168)
author: Henk Blezer - The records of Tshul khrims mchog rgyal on the Black Phur pa cycle of the Tibetan Bon pos (430kb, pp. 169-202)
author: J.F. Marc des Jardins - Edition critique des instructions de Bru rGyal ba g.yung drung sur la pratique de la Claire-Lumière ('od gsal) selon le cycle du Phyag khrid du Zhang zhung snyan rgyud (606 kb, pp. 203-234)
author: Jean-Luc Achard
Cumulative Index, Table des Matières récapitulative, 1 - 15, Août 2009
Number 15, Novembre 2008 - Tibetan Studies in Honour of Samten Karmay, Part II
Number 14, Octobre 2008 - Tibetan Studies in Honour of Samten Karmay, Part I
Number 11, Juin 2006 - The sGang steng-b rNying ma'i rGyud 'bum manuscript from Bhutan
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- Cover, contents (75 kb, pp. 1-3)
- A propos des toponymes de l'épopée de Gesar (313 kb, pp. 4-29)
author: Anne Chayet - La naissance de Lhasin Devge Dolma : une genèse affective du so-cial (208 kb, pp. 30-42)
author: Brigitte Steinmann - Rig 'dzin Tshe dbang mchog grub (1761-1829) et la constitution du rNying ma rgyud 'bum de sDe dge (320 kb, pp. 43-89)
author: Jean-Luc Achard - Journal Table of Contents (51 kb, pp. )