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Modern Tibetan literature and social change
Title
Modern Tibetan literature and social change [electronic resource] / edited by Lauran R. Hartley and Patricia Schiaffini ; foreword by Matthew T. Kapstein.
ISBN
9780822381433
0822381435
9780822342540 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822342545 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822342779 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822342774 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Physical Description
xxxviii, 382 p. : ill., map.
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e-Duke books scholarly collection 2008.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 24, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Part One: Engaging Traditions
1 Heterodox Views and the New Orthodox Poems: Tibetan Writers in the Early and Mid-Twentieth Century / Lauran R. Hartley
2 Roar of the Snow Lion: Tibetan Poetry in Chinese / Yangdon Dhondup
3 The Development of Modern Tibetan Literature in the People's Republic of China in the 1980s / Tsering Shakya
4 Döndrup Gyel and the Remaking of the Tibetan Ramayana / Nancy G. Lin
5 "Heartbeat of a New Generation": A Discussion of the New Poetry / Pema Bhum
6 "Heartbeat of a New Generation" Revisited / Pema Bhum
7 "Oracles and Demons" in Tibetan Literature Today: Representations of Religion in Tibetan-Medium Fiction / Françoise Robin
Part Two: Negotiating Modernities
8 One Nation, Two Discourses: Tibetan New Era Literature and the Language Debate / Lara Maconi
9 The "Condor" Flies over Tibet: Zhaxi Dawa and the Significance of Tibetan Magical Realism / Patricia Schiaffini-Vedani
10 In Question of an "I": Identity and Idiocy in Alai's Red Poppies / Howard Y. F. Choy
11 Development and Urban Space in Contemporary Tibetan Literature / Riika J. Virtanen
12 Modern Tibetan Literature and the Rise of Writer Coteries / Sangye Gyatso (Gangzhün)
13 Tibetan Literature in the Diaspora / Hortsang Jigme
14 Placing Tibetan Fiction in a World of Literary Studies: Jamyang Norbu's The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes / Steven J. Venturino
Appendix 1: Glossary of Tibetan Spellings
Appendix 2: Glossary of Chinese Terms
Appendix 3: Contemporary Tibetan Literary Works in Translation.
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