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bod rtsom las lad zlos kyi snang tshul 'ga' gleng

Author Analyticnor skyong bkra shis
Title Analyticbod rtsom las lad zlos kyi snang tshul 'ga' gleng
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Journal Titlekrung go'i bod rig pa
Translated TitleA discussion of various forms of imitation [or borrowing] in Tibetan writing
Date2003
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Issue4
Pages97-107
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Abstractnang don gnad bsdus: spyir 'jig rten gyi shes bya yod tshad nang bzhin/ bod rtsom la mtshon na yang rgyal khab phyi nang gi rtsom grags can gyi nang don dang sgyu rtsal mtshon stangs la lad mo dang mi rigs rang gi rtsom pa'i nyams myong la rten nas gsar gtod dang 'phel rgyas byung ba yin/ The author discusses the inspiration and models derived from foreign literatures and from earlier Tibetan writing throughout the course of Tibetan literature. In particular, he cites examples of borrowing both form and content from earlier religious writing, history, avadanas, drama, the Gesar epic, mgur and poetry.
Keywordscultural history/intellectual history/literature/comparative literature/literary imitation/literary borrowing/borrowism/literary models/classical literature