List of Tables

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. List of Figures VII
4. List of Tables XIII
5. List of Contributors XV
6. Introduction 1
7. I Slips, Scrolls, and Leaves: Before the Codex
8. Chapter 1. Text and Paratext in the Greek Classical Tradition 23
9. Chapter 2. Tabernacles of Text: A Brief Visual History of the Hebrew Bible 47
10. Chapter 3. Impagination, Reading, and Interpretation in Early Chinese Texts 93
11. Chapter 4. Sūtra Text in Pecha Format: Page Layout of the Tibetan Vimalakīrtinirdeśa 111
12. Chapter 5. Between the Lines and in the Margins: Linguistic Change and Impagination Practices in South Asia 151
13. II The Printed World
14. Chapter 6. The Margin as Canvas: A Forgotten Function of the Early Printed Page 185
15. Chapter 7. Page Layout and the Complex Semiotic System of Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Chosŏn’s Samganghaengsildo 209
16. Chapter 8. The Transformation of the Typical Page in the Handpress Era in the Southern Netherlands, 1473–c. 1800 237
17. Chapter 9. Writer’s Block or Printer’s Block: The Book and Its Openings in Early Modern China 273
18. Chapter 10. Placing Texts on Chinese Pages: From Bamboo Slips to Printed Paper 301
19. Chapter 11. Recovering Translation Lost: Symbiosis and Ambilingual Design in Chinese/Manchu Language Reference Manuals of the Qing Dynasty 323
20. Chapter 12. Japanophone Glosses (kunten) in Printed and Digitized Manuscripts 351
21. III Beyond the Book
22. Chapter 13. Beyond the Physical Page: Latest Practice of Scientific Publication 377
23. Index 399