Tibet : a history
Van Schaik, Sam2013
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This work sheds light on Tibet's complex relationship with China and explains often-misunderstood aspects of its culture, such as reborn Iamas, monasteries and hermits, 'The Tibetan Book of the Dead', and the role of the Dalai Lama.
Main title:
Tibet : a history / Sam Van Schaik.
Author:
Van Schaik, Sam, author
Work:
Imprint:
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013.New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013.
Collation:
xxiii, 324 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2011.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780300194104 (pbk)
Dewey class:
951.5
Language:
English
BRN:
238143