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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461002003321

Autore

Jabb Lama

Titolo

Oral and literary continuities in modern Tibetan literature : the inescapable nation / / Lama Jabb

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4985-0334-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

Studies in Modern Tibetan Culture

Disciplina

895/.409

Soggetti

Tibetan literature - 20th century - History and criticism

Identity (Psychology) in literature

Electronic books.

Tibet Autonomous Region (China) Civilization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span>This book reveals that the roots of modern Tibetan literature grow in the rich and fertile soil of Tibet's oral and literary traditions, rather than in the 1980s as current scholarship presents. </span></span>