All Projects

Team Description Managersort descending Created
Yale Ancient Pharmacology Program - Papyrus Ebers Andrew Koh 1 year 5 months ago
Yale Ancient Pharmacology Program - Anicia Juliana Codex

Produced around 512 CE, the Anicia Juliana codex, or Vienna Dioscorides, is the oldest and most beautiful extant copy of the landmark 1st century CE medical botanical and pharmacological treatise by Pedanius Dioscorides, a Greek physician from the ancient region of Cilicia in modern Turkey who...

Andrew Koh 1 year 10 months ago
Yale Ancient Pharmacology Program - Libellus de Medicinalibus Indorum Herbis Andrew Koh 6 months 3 weeks ago
Mende Notebook Pages

These are individual page images from MS2049 in Yale University Library's Manuscripts & Archives.  The digitized images are being uploaded here to facilitate their annotation and transcription, before they go live in FindIt.

Charles Riley 5 years 5 months ago
Partial text by Frédéric Bruly Bouabré

This is a partial set of pages from a text by the late artist Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, digitized in 2009 by Charles Riley at the home of the artist in Yopougon.

Charles Riley 3 years 1 month ago
El Hadj Assane Faye's manuscript on political philosophy

Written in the script that Faye invented in 1961, Garay, this is a work that he wrote in Dakar that was digitized in 2009.

Charles Riley 3 years 1 month ago
Frédéric Bruly Bouabré's "Quatrième Cahier"

This manuscript was digitized in Yopougon in 2009 by Charles L. Riley.

The author wrote the text in 1984, and passed away in 2014.  He is known for inventing a pictographic syllabary for the Bété language, and some of it is in use in this work.

The text is a challenging one, and on...

Charles Riley 3 years 1 month ago
A new project dpl4 6 years 6 months ago
Test2 dpl4 5 years 5 months ago
The Tekagami-jō 手鑑帖 Project

A comprehensive web presentation of the Tekagami-jo calligraphy album (手鑑帖) in the Yale Association of Japan Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. For the Yale library catalog entry, click...

Edward Kamens 7 years 3 weeks ago
The Orphan of Zhao in Transition Guojun Wang 5 years 6 months ago
The Healthy Body in Early Modern Japan (Course Classical Japanese Text and Context 2, Ghent University, Student Translation Projects)

Annotated translation of Kaibara Ekiken's Yojokun (student projects)

Angelika Koch 6 years 1 month ago
Blood, Tears and Samurai Love: Reading a Treasure from Yale's Beinecke Collection

 Description:

This project aims to develop a critical online edition of a unique early modern Japanese manuscript recently acquired by the Beinecke Library. Set in 1714 in Northwestern Japan, the text represents a rare example of a 'true record' (jitsuroku-bon) detailing...

Angelika Koch 6 years 3 months ago
Meiji Orthography: A Reader Brian Dowdle 7 years 4 days ago
Test Cole Crawford 6 years 2 weeks ago
Ledger 20 MENCIUS

Mencius

 

梁惠王上 - Liang Hui Wang I

 

Dawn Kim 5 years 10 months ago
The China Mirror 唐鏡

This project is working towards producing an annotated translation of the medieval Japanese text 唐鏡 (The China Mirror, 1250s-1260s). The text is traditionally attributed to Fujiwara no Shigenori, tutor to the imperial prince/sixth shogun, Munetaka, and is believed to have functioned more widely...

Erin Brightwell 6 years 3 weeks ago
事林廣記

This is a lab for translating and analyzing selections from 事林廣記 based at Leiden University.

Hilde De Weerdt 3 years 11 months ago
test2

test2

テストサイトです

Nobuhiko Kikuchi 4 years 3 weeks ago
Dia del Sant Jordi y Libro desde las Prensas

サン・ジョルディと本の日に関する新聞記事のテキスト化プロジェクトです。

このプロジェクト概要は仮の作成のものです。

Nobuhiko Kikuchi 4 years 11 months ago
战国策·魏 Strategies of the Warring States

The Strategies of the Warring States is a collection of stories, speeches, and historical records from the Warring States period (490-221 BC), compiled by Han dynasty scholar Liu Xiang. The characteristics of the Strategies of the Warring States are compiled according to the country. In this...

珊珊 姜 3 years 3 months ago
Western Zhou bronze inscriptions and agriculture

Translation of Western Zhou bronze inscriptions that give possible insight into different cultigens of the time (millet, rice, wheat, etc.), be correlated with current paleobotanical evidence in an attempt to develop a textually informed understanding of the status of millet, rice, wheat, barley...

Kirie Stromberg 6 years 3 weeks ago
Nanasato Fuki Kumiko McDowell 4 years 10 months ago
風流狸の遊 Kumiko McDowell 4 years 7 months ago
WW2_SSVolunteers

In this project, we have digitalized and transcribed the letters of two young Belgian SS-volunteers.

Marieke Dwarswaard 5 years 8 months ago
Mesoamerica

This project uses images of Mesoamerica provided by Stanford's Mirador.

Mireille Vargas 4 years 1 month ago
University of Oregon Nōsatsu Metadata Crowdsourcing Project

The University of Oregon Libraries holds one of the largest collections of Japanese votive slips in the world. The collection contains dozens of albums that are being digitized and cataloged as part of the ...

Kevin McDowell 5 years 11 months ago
Tanuki Transcription Kevin McDowell 4 years 7 months ago
test Wang Hongsu 7 years 1 week ago
Many Lives of a Yakṣiṇī: An Intertextual Analysis of the Hārītī/Durgā/Brayut Myths

This project focuses on the Chinese Buddhist text T21n1262 佛說鬼子母經 or Gui-zi-mu Jing. This text presents an intriguing story of a Buddhist yakṣiṇī named Hārītī or Gui-zi-mu in this case. Very few scholars have paid attention to this short but important text and there is no existing English...

Yang Qu 6 years 1 month ago
Reading from the Backside: Digital Excavation of Official Documents from Song-Yuan-Ming Books

It is well known that a variety of Chinese books of Song-Yuan-Ming times were printed upon the backside of used official documents (Masaaki Chikusa, 1973; Sun Jimin, 2017). Traditionally, scholars have to dissamble these rare books in order to read and scan the backside document. And this...

Yin Shoufu 3 years 9 months ago
Freer|Sackler -- AO 48

 

 

 

Alessandro Bianchi 5 years 6 months ago
Test 1 Aliz Horvath 3 years 4 months ago
Test1 Anastasiia Hrytsai 1 year 1 month ago
Fujiwara no Narimichi and Kemari

Transcribing and translating texts related to Narimichi and his exceptional kemari (court kickball) skills.

Ashton Lazarus 1 year 11 months ago
Primary Documents for "The Many Lives of the First Emperor of China"

This is a working document for my book on cultural interpreations of the Qin Dynasty.

Anthony Barbieri-Low 6 years 4 months ago
Tomb Models and Figurines Anthony Barbieri-Low 6 years 4 months ago
Hunminjeongeum(訓民正音) - Teaching the People the Proper Korean Sounds

The Hunminjeongeum ('Teaching the People the Proper Sounds') is the work 

whereby the Korean script, which was invented in 1443, was officially promulgated by 

King Sejong in 1446. The title was also used as the name of the alphabet itself. 

 

It’s National ...

Shinhyung Kim 3 years 4 months ago
Epistolary Culture Chi du xin chao

This project is meant to be an experiment for network mapping. The transcription is coming from Zhou Lianggong's Chi du xin chao. The transcription will then be used for more analysis through additional text mining tools. 

Christopher DeCou 4 years 9 hours ago
玉歷鈔傳警世

This is a personal translation and annotation project of the Berlin edition of the Jade Record 玉歷 from 1814 to be submitted in conjunction with the Chinese Research Tools and Methods class and Berlin Excursion conducted at Heidelberg University during winter term 2021/22.

For now...

Lin-chuan Chang 2 years 2 weeks ago
照夜白图 Raphael Chau 9 months 2 weeks ago
事林廣記-禪教 Fan Lin 3 years 10 months ago
相馬法

Translation of the section on horse physiognomy in the shìlín guǎngjì 事林廣記 and annotation of horse images. It intends to shed light on what physiognomic knowledge on horses the SLGJ provides and how this fits into the broader context of the historical development of the knowledge on this subject...

David Barth 3 years 10 months ago
Horse physiognomy in the shìlín guǎngjì

Translation of the section on horse physiognomy in the shìlín guǎngjì 事林廣記 and annotation of horse images. It intends to shed light on what physiognomic knowledge on horses the SLGJ provides and how this fits into the broader context of the historical development of the knowledge on this subject...

David Barth 3 years 10 months ago
KORN 410 Dawn Kim 6 years 10 months ago
Gale Dawn Kim 7 years 1 week ago
Reading Manchu Sources

This project aims to transcribe and translate some Manchu archives with relate to the fiscal structures of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).

圣宇 杨 6 years 4 months ago
History of Acupuncture Bridie Andrews 7 years 1 week ago
History of Acupuncture Bridie Andrews 7 years 1 week ago
Drugs

A project about acupuncture history.

Bridie Andrews 7 years 1 week ago
Annotating Atalanta

At the moment, this is a test

Elli Mylonas 3 years 1 month ago
Sayrami Project

I am working on a scholarly edition of the Tārīkh-i Amniyya/Tārīkh-i Ḥamīdī of Mullah Mūsa Sayrāmī (1836-1917), a Chaghatay-language history of Xinjiang in the nineteenth century. This platform will hopefully enable me to juxtapose multiple manuscripts of the text more...

Eric Schluessel 5 years 4 months ago
WP1 Christopher Foster 4 years 4 months ago
Louis Manigault's Diary

Louis Manigault's diary of his journey to China, Manila, Latin America, and California, 1850-52.

A transcription project by FYSG 121 "Journeys to the West: Selves and Strangers in China’s Global History."

Amy Gordanier 4 months 4 weeks ago
起倒雄心柔術秘傳圖解:人體第一圖・本體・無段 (Kitō Yūshin Jūjutsu Hiden Zukai: Jintai dai ichizu – Hontai – Mudan)

This project aims to transcribe a few chapter of the Meiji-era martial arts manual called Kitō Yūshin Jūjutsu Hiden Zukai 起倒雄心柔術秘傳圖解.

Richard Gabor Gottner 3 years 3 months ago
Merrymaking in the Palace

Merrymaking

Daniel Greenberg 7 years 1 week ago
The Record of the Ming Grand Confucian Wang Yangming’s Early Years and Suppression of Rebellions

My project is the translation of a late Ming vernacular story “The Record of the Ming Grand Confucian Wang Yangming’s Early Years and Suppression of Rebellions” (Huang Ming daru Wang Yangming xiansheng chushen jingluan lu 皇明大儒王陽明先生出身靖亂錄, "The Record") by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍 (1574-1646),...

Huiqiao Yao 5 years 10 months ago
Grave Matters

Exploring the documentation and contestation of graves in late imperial China. 

Ian Matthew Miller 7 years 1 month ago
Chuuko kasen 中古歌仙 (Private Collection)

36 Immortal Poets, c. 1691. Portraits on silk, poems on decorated paper. Portraits by Tosa Mitsunari 土佐光成 (1647-1710). Calligraphy by various court figures of the Genroku Period. Formerly mounted as two six-paneled screens.

Jack Stoneman 5 years 6 months ago
Waka dairin shō 和哥題林抄 (Brigham Young University)

Waka dairin shō is a manuscript of Japanese poetic topics, with topics arrange by season and including explanations and example poems. It was created around 1700. Students will transcribe and translate the text. 

Jack Stoneman 5 years 4 months ago
Sumidagawa ryougan ichiran Copy 3 隅田川両岸一覧 (Private Collection) Jack Stoneman 5 years 6 months ago
Ise monogatari 伊勢物語 (Brigham Young University)

Transcription of a mid-17th century Nara ehon illustrated book of the Tales of Ise.

Jack Stoneman 5 years 4 months ago
Shigi no hanekaki 鴫の羽搔

Shigi no hanekaki is a collection of poems published in 1691. The poems are organized by numbered groups, beginning with santai waka and ending with Shunzei's Ninety felicitous poems

Jack Stoneman 4 years 3 weeks ago
Sumidagawa ryougan ichiran Copy 1 隅田川両岸一覧 甲 (Brigham Young University)

Artist: Tsuruoka Rosui 鶴岡盧水.

Scroll 1: East side of the Sumida River. Printed, 1781. 

Scroll 2: West side of the Sumida River. Printed, 1781. 

Jack Stoneman 5 years 6 months ago
Urashima emaki うらしま絵巻 (Brigham Young University)

Urashima is a mid-17th century illustrated handscroll of the Nara-e genre. The artist and calligrapher are unidentified. Undergraduate students at Brigham Young University, as part of the course Japanese 441 (Introduction to Classical Japanese), have transcribed the thirteen text...

Jack Stoneman 5 years 4 months ago
Hatamoto sonae oshi no kaku 旗本備押之格 (Brigham Young University)

Hatamoto sonae oshi no kaku is a set of two scrolls produced in 1703 to commemorate a procession of shogunal vassals (hatamoto). The figures are stamped then hand-colored. Students will transcribe and translate text and annotate illustrations.

Jack Stoneman 5 years 6 months ago
Paleography Workshop Jack Stoneman 2 years 1 day ago
Sado kinzan emaki 佐渡金山絵巻 (Brigham Young University)

Sado kinzan emaki is a set of two scrolls painted for the Sado Island Magistrate c. 1780. Students will transcribe and translate text on the scroll and provide annotations for the illustrations.

Jack Stoneman 5 years 6 months ago
伊勢物語 (Paleography Workshop) Jack Stoneman 2 years 5 days ago
Sumidagawa ryougan ichiran Copy 2 隅田川両岸一覧 乙 (Brigham Young University)

Artist: Tsuruoka Rosui 鶴岡盧水.

Scroll 1: East side of the Sumida River. Manuscript artist's draft.

Scroll 2: West side of the Sumida River. Printed, 1781. Hand-colored.

Jack Stoneman 5 years 6 months ago
佐渡金山絵巻 (Paleography Workshop) Jack Stoneman 2 years 5 days ago
Kasen 哥仙 (Brigham Young University)

Kasen was printed c. 1655-1673, likely in Osaka. It includes the 36 Immortal Poets with a portrait and one poem each. Probably based upon the Saga-bon version of Sanjuurokkasen from the early 17th century. This book is in an unusual format for kasen books--it is a ...

Jack Stoneman 5 years 6 months ago
矢野家文書 (Paleography Workshop) Jack Stoneman 2 years 5 days ago
Bakemono no e 化物之繪 (Brigham Young University)

Bakemono no e 化物之繪 (alt. title Bakemonozukushie 化物尽繪) is an early Edo-period handpainted scroll depicting 35 bakemono--ghosts, demons and other supernatural phenomena. Students will annotate each bakemono with background information, including names and alternate names, origins...

Jack Stoneman 5 years 6 months ago
哥仙 (Paleography Workshop) Jack Stoneman 2 years 5 days ago
Hatamoto sonae oshi no kaku 旗本備押之格 (Brigham Young University) Beta

Hatamoto sonae oshi no kaku is a set of two scrolls produced in 1703 to commemorate a procession of shogunal vassals (hatamoto). The figures are stamped then hand-colored. Students will transcribe and translate text and annotate illustrations.

Jack Stoneman 5 years 6 months ago
Shochorui shasei 諸鳥類写生

Shochorui shasei 諸鳥類写生 ("live portraits of various birds") is a set of three scrolls depicting 64 birds and 1 porcupine imported by the Chinese and Dutch to Japan during the 17th and 18th centuries. The scrolls were painted around the mid-18th century, with some additions in the 1780s....

Jack Stoneman 4 years 7 months ago
短冊 (Paleography Workshop) Jack Stoneman 2 years 5 days ago
化物之絵 (Paleography Workshop) Jack Stoneman 2 years 5 days ago
中古歌仙 (Paleography Workshop) Jack Stoneman 2 years 1 week ago
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鲁之南鄙人,有吴虑者,冬陶夏耕,自比于舜。子墨子闻而见之。吴虑谓子墨子“义耳义耳,焉用言之哉?”子墨子曰:“子之所谓义者,亦有力以劳人,有财以分人乎?”吴虑曰:“有。”子墨子曰:“翟尝计之矣。翟虑耕而食天下之人矣,盛,然后当一农之耕,分诸天下,不能人得一升粟。籍而以为得一升粟,其不能饱天下之饥者,既可睹矣。翟虑织而衣天下之人矣,盛,然后当一妇人之织,分诸天下,不能人得尺布。籍而以为得尺布,其不能暖天下之寒者,既可睹矣。翟虑被坚执锐救诸侯之患,盛,然后当一夫之战,一夫之战其不御三军,既可睹矣。翟以为不若诵先王之道,而求其说,通圣人之言,而察其辞,上说王公大人,次匹夫徒步之士。...

jj jj 2 years 7 months ago
Material Culture and the Military in 19th Century China

This project compiles texts related to the cultural life of military artifacts in the early 19th century Qing empire. Military artifacts are defined to include both weapons and other objects belonging to military men, from inkstones to musical instruments. 

Jim Bonk 7 years 6 days ago
Arizona Kuzushiji Study Group Jingyi Li 6 months 1 week ago
磧砂藏

The frontispiece of 磧砂藏.

Lucille Chia 7 years 1 week ago
Li Yu, Cherishing the Fragrant Companion

Selected acts of 《憐香伴》

Jessica Moyer 7 years 1 week ago
Digital Archive of Medieval Song (Prototype) Joe Stadolnik 6 years 7 months ago
惜穀寶卷 - The Precious Scroll of Cherishing Grains

I am working on a translation of this text, so will begin by transcribing it and highlighting areas of interest/concern.

Katherine Alexander 6 years 11 months ago
David Tod Roy's personal annotated copy of The Story of the Western Wing (1498 edition)

I am beginning with the frontmatter, which Professor Roy annotated most heavily. The play itself is lightly annotated, so I will get to scanning it later.

Katherine Alexander 7 years 5 days ago
CHIN 5130 Shared texts

For students enrolled in CHIN 5130 - History of Chinese Literature 1000-1900 at CU Boulder to collaborate on translation assignments

Katherine Alexander 6 years 6 months ago
Writings by Yu Zhi 余治

This project will make my various scans of Yu Zhi's work more widely available. 

I begin by slowly uploading my scan of the full text of  Zun xiaoxue zhai ji 尊小學齋集. (6 collected prose (文), 1 poetry (詩), 1 family precepts (家訓), and 1 nianpu (年譜) vols. Guwu [Suzhou]: Dejian zhai,...

Katherine Alexander 5 years 6 months ago
Goryeo Gayo (고려 가요, 高麗歌謠) - Two songs from the Goryeo kingdom

The purpose of this project is to introduce two old poem-songs from Korea, which belong to the goryeo gayo genre originating from the Goryeo period (고려, 高麗, 918~1392). At the time of the Goryeo rule, Chinese characters were used for writing, since the korean writing system called hangul (한글) was...

Janka Kovács 3 years 3 months ago
UoB EE Lance Pursey 6 years 5 months ago
Collection of Su Shi's Poetry 东坡诗钞

苏轼诗抄 十八卷 苏轼撰 姚廷谦手订 华希闵等参阅

Collection of the prominent Chinese Song Dynasty Poet Su Shi's Poetry, eighteen Volumes. Written by Su Shi, Edited by Yanqian Yao, Reviewed by Ximin Hua et al.

Hanzhi Lou 7 months 4 weeks ago
Imperial Logging

On the imperial logging operations in the three western provinces (Huguang, Guizhou, Sichuan) in the Ming.

Ian Miller 4 years 5 months ago
Chinese medicine in Shi Lin Guang Ji

A translation of part of the Chinese medicine chapters found in the Shi Lin Guang Ji.

Moon Yueh Fong 3 years 9 months ago
太平廣記 - Taiping Guangji translation

This project aims to create an English translation for the Taiping Guangji.

Ofer Waldman 4 years 8 months ago
Syriac test project Peter Broadwell 4 years 4 weeks ago
Liu Zhi's Han Kitab texts

This project aims to produce the first fully digitized, annotated, and translated versions of the writings of 劉智 Liu Zhi (ca. 1670-1724), a major contributor to the Han Kitab genre of Islamic Neo-Confucian texts emerging in the 17th and 18th centuries during the Qing dynasty. In...

Russell Guilbault 7 years 1 week ago
Shuihu zhuan Ch. 21 Scott Gregory 3 years 2 months ago
Reading Nezha

This is a collaborative reading of the story of the diety Nezha as related in the Ming novel Fengshen yanyi, by students in CHN 547, University of Arizona, Spring 2017 (and other interested parties).

Scott Gregory 7 years 1 week ago
Battle on Poyang Lake

The Ming novel Record of the Heroes and Martyrs (Yinglie zhuan) is a vernacular retelling of the founding of the Ming dynasty, written in the fashion of other, better-known military romances such as Romance of the Three Kingdoms. As such, it mixes vernacular fiction...

Scott Gregory 7 years 1 week ago
Hong Kong magazines' coverage of "Double Nons" controversy, 2006-2012 Sean Wang 5 years 9 months ago
East Asian Maps

transcription and translation assignments for students enrolled in Hist 98T/96W at UCLA

Sunkyu Lee 6 years 5 months ago
Nōsatsu Crowdsourcing at the University of Oregon

The University of Oregon Libraries holds one of the largest collections of Japanese votive slips in the world. The collection contains...

Julia Simic 5 years 9 months ago
選本

選本

Timothy Clifford 7 years 1 week ago
Mourning and Burial-Related Manuscripts and Manuals from Late Imperial and Republican Sichuan Tristan Brown 6 years 6 months ago
Chuanbei daomen biaociji 川北道門表詞集 (Northern Sichuan collection of petitions and declarations to the Gate of the Dao)

Baoning, c. 1861-75. 

Tristan Brown 5 years 3 months ago
Workshop Vierthaler

Demonstration of 10k rooms at Leiden University

Paul Vierthaler 5 years 9 months ago
prajna paramita

prajna paramita digitalization

damodarreddy challa 4 years 10 months ago
He Zhuo's Marginalia on the Shitong

This project aims to develop an annotated transcription and translation of He Zhuo's 何焯 marginalia on the Shitong 史通 (Generality of Historiography), one of China's earlist books containing a systematic critique to Chinese historiograohy. He Zhuo (courtesy name Yimen 義門, 1661-1722) was a...

Yinzong Wei 6 years 2 months ago
Guangchuan huaba 廣川畫跋:Dong You 董逌
I expect to learn how to read and analyse ancient texts while building my own project. Texts are potent historical sources, and reading ancient texts is a crucial step in academic research. I will be reading and translating with reference to Zhang Ziran's Commentary on Guangchuan huaba. ...
Mengke Zhang 2 years 2 weeks ago
SYSD

Cuz a grand journey of a thousand miles ends best with Chinese food.

Sean Jy-Shyang Chen 6 years 9 months ago
Student notes for Cornell Classical Chinese II

Student notes for Cornell Classical Chinese II

Lectures and content are due to Professor R. McNeal. Any errors are, of course, my (the student's) responsibility.

Vivek Pisharody 6 years 4 weeks ago
XINHUAYENJINGLUN

李通玄的新华严经论

ui q 6 years 12 months ago
XINHUAYENJINGLUN

李通玄的新华严经论

ui q 6 years 12 months ago
Huailutang Shihua 懷麓堂詩話: Li Dongyang 李東陽 (1447-1516)
My project, forming a major part of my dissertation, is to translate all 138 relatively short entries contained in Huailutang Shihua 懷麓堂詩話 (Poetry Talk of Huailu Hall) written by the famed Senior Grand Secretary 內閣首輔 of the Ming dynasty (1506-1512), Li Dongyang 李東陽 (1447-1516). It was...
Minoru Takano 6 years 4 weeks ago
University of Oregon Nosatsu Crowdsourcing Project: 20-57 Kevin McDowell 4 years 12 months ago
University of Oregon Nosatsu Crowdsourcing Project Kevin McDowell 5 years 2 days ago
Tang-Song-Yuan documents group translation hansen 6 years 8 months ago
Asakawa Kan'ich correspondances

Asakawa Kan’ichi 朝河貫一 (1873-1948) was the one of the pioneering figures of East Asian Studies in the United States.  He was a distinguished historian who taught at Yale for thirty-five years and was the university’s first professor of Japanese history.  Building the premier Japanese collection (...

Haruko Nakamura 6 years 3 months ago
Heather Test Heather White 3 years 11 months ago
Yale Ancient Pharmacology Program - Libellus (with Spanish Translations) Kylie Kim 6 months 1 week ago
Yale Ancient Pharmacology Program - Cervantes de Salazar's Dialogues Kylie Kim 6 months 1 week ago
Du Fu Commentary

This project aims ultimately at creating a database of all public-domain commentary on the poetry of the great Tang-dynasty poet Du Fu 杜甫 (712--770). Du Fu is by far the most extensively annotated of all Chinese poets, and although much of the commentary produced for his collection in premodern...

Mick Hunter 7 years 5 months ago
Sandbox Project (for testing and experimentation)

This project is available to all registered users of the site for testing purposes. To join the project, simply click the "Subscribe to Group' link.

Mick Hunter 7 years 3 weeks ago
Exploring the Peking Gazette (jingbao 京報)

This project will bring together examples of the "Peking Gazette," the publicly available government gazette that was published, distributed, and sold in a variety of print and manuscript formats during the Qing period. Once compiled, these examples allow us to compare gazettes published in...

Mick Hunter 6 years 1 month ago
David Tod Roy's personal annotated copy of The Plum in the Golden Vase Mick Hunter 7 years 4 months ago
Robert Eno's Translations of the Analects and Mencius

For pdfs of these open access translations, see the following links:

Mick Hunter 7 years 4 months ago
Sanfu huangtu 三輔黃圖: Plan of the Three Capital Regions Mick Hunter 5 years 11 months ago
Collected Sayings of Confucius

This project aims to produce a complete annotated translation of Sun Xingyan’s 孫星衍 (1753–1818) Kongzi jiyu 孔子集語 (1815 Pingjin guan congshu 平津館叢書 ed.). As explained in a preface by Sun Xingyan’s friend and fellow scholar Yan Kejun 嚴可均 (1762–1843), the Kongzi jiyu is a...

Mick Hunter 7 years 4 months ago
Notes on the Chuci 楚辭

This project is an experiment in sharing notes on a particular corpus—in this case, the Chuci 楚辭 (Verses of Chu). As a co-organizer of a workshop series on the Chuci at Yale University, I would like to use the Ten Thousand Rooms platform as a record of our discussions about the...

Mick Hunter 7 years 1 week ago
閱微草堂筆記

This project compares different editions of the texts constituting the 閱微草堂筆記, a collection of anecdotes by 紀昀 (紀曉嵐, 1724-1805).

紀昀 was a highly-placed 進士 scholar who oversaw the 四庫全書 project on behalf of Emperor Qianlong. In his leisure time, he compiled anecdotes and gossip from...

Nicholas Frisch 7 years 2 weeks ago
Huaben/Source comparisons Nicholas Frisch 4 years 11 months ago
test-Nosatsu images Nicholas Frisch 5 years 5 months ago
test-KA images

testing uploader

Nicholas Frisch 5 years 5 months ago
SAMPLE PROJECT

SAMPLE PROJECT

Nicholas Frisch 5 years 2 weeks ago
20190311 test

20190311 test

Nicholas Frisch 5 years 2 weeks ago
馮夢龍 - 太平廣記鈔 Nicholas Frisch 5 years 7 months ago
Asakawa Test

Testing vertical japanese script

Peter Leonard 7 years 3 weeks ago
The Test Project

Test Project

Rebecca Schneider 4 years 5 months ago
Vienna Dioscorides Greek Scholia

This project encompasses the Greek scholia found in the Vienna Dioscorides, a Late Antique copy of Pedanius Dioscorides' De Materia Medica. Beginning with the entries on the Opium Poppy, Gk. μήκων, I provide transliterations of the scholia from Byzantine Greek...

Ryan Johnson 6 months 6 days ago
Kuai Yuan Tina Lu 7 years 4 months ago
A Variorum Story of the Stone

This project aims to construct  a full variorum edition of the celebrated eighteenth-century novel The Story of the Stone (石頭記, known also by the name of its 1791 imprint Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢).  Beginning with nineteenth-century imprints with commentary, we will gradually include...

Tina Lu 7 years 4 months ago
Jingshi, An Anatomy of Lenses

This project shares Jingshi (鏡史, prefatory material from 1681) by Sun Yunqiu (孫雲球).  This text, mentioned in local gazetteers and the object of some speculation by historians of science, including Joseph Needham, was recently rediscovered in the Shanghai Library.  Jingshi contains substantial...

Tina Lu 7 years 5 months ago
HIST 880 Kyōto Komonjo Documents

Our goal is to read through the historical documents in the "Kyōto Komonjo" collection (Yale Association of Japan (YAJ) 2.17.1 - 2.17.15) held in the Beinecke Library at Yale University.  

Trip Kirkpatrick 6 years 6 months ago
Women, Food, and Culture — WGSS 120 Fall 2017

Interdisciplinary exploration of the gendering of food production, preparation, and consumption in cross-cultural perspective. Topics include agricultural practices, cooking, pasteurization, kitchen technology, food storage, home economics, hunger, anorexia, breast-feeding, meals, and ethnic...

Trip Kirkpatrick 6 years 7 months ago
YUAG Yer Vang-Cohen 5 years 9 months ago
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Yun Bai 7 years 1 week ago