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Demystifying Tibet: Unlocking the Secrets of the Land of the Snows

Paperback • 1998 • English

Demystifying Tibet: Unlocking the Secrets of the Land of the Snows

By Lee Feigon

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This authoritative view of the history and culture of Tibet comes at a time when this ancient land is in danger of losing its identity and culture under Chinese rule. In a compact narrative account, Lee Feigon describes Tibet's long and independent history, which belies Chinese claims to hegemony over the Tibetan people. Beginning in the seventh century with the origins of the Tibetan state, Tibetans have borrowed cultural and political forms from their neighbors, including China and India, but ...Show more

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9781566631969

Published year

1998

Language

English

Original title

Demystifying Tibet: Unlocking the Secrets of the Land of the Snows

Format

Paperback

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