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  • Long Narrative Songs from the Mongghul of Northeast Tibet

    Texts in Mongghul, Chinese, and English

    par Dechun Li, Gerald Roche ...
    Collections Livre 8 - World Oral Literature Series
    Containing ballads of martial heroism, tales of tragic lovers and visions of the nature of the world, Long Narrative Songs from the Mongghul of Northeast Tibet: Texts in Mongghul, Chinese, and English is a rich repository of songs collected amongst the Mongghul of the Seven Valleys, on the northeast Tibetan Plateau in western China. These songs represent the apogee of Mongghul oral literature, and ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Bordering Tibetan Languages

    Making and Marking Languages in Transnational High Asia

    Modifié par Gerald Roche, Gwendolyn Hyslop ...
    Collections series Asian Borderlands
    Bordering Tibetan Languages: Making and Marking Languages in Transnational High Asia examines the complex interactions between state, ethnic, and linguistic borders in the Himalayas. These case studies from Bhutan, China, India, and Nepal show how people in the Himalayas talk borders into existence, and also how those borders speak to them and their identities. These ‘talking borders’ exist in a ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • The Politics of Language Oppression in Tibet

    par Gerald Roche ...
    In The Politics of Language Oppression in Tibet**, Gerald Roche sheds light on a global crisis of linguistic diversity that will see at least half of the world's languages disappear this century.**Roche explores the erosion of linguistic diversity through a study of a community on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau in the People's Republic of China. Manegacha is but one of the sixty minority ... En savoir plus

    $29.59 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Language Revitalization

    Modifié par Leanne Hinton, Leena Huss, Gerald Roche ...
    Collections series Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Language Revitalization is the first comprehensive overview of the language revitalization movement, from the Arctic to the Amazon and across continents. Featuring 47 contributions from a global range of top scholars in the field, the handbook is divided into two parts, the first of which expands on language revitalization issues of theory and practice while the second ... En savoir plus

    $97.99 CAD

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  • The Return of Polyandry

    Kinship and Marriage in Central Tibet

    par Heidi E. Fjeld ...
    Tibet is known for its broad range of marriage practices, particularly polyandry, where two or more brothers share one wife. With economic development and massive Chinese social and political reforms, including new marriage laws prohibiting plural marriages, polyandry was expected to disappear from Tibetan communities. This book takes as its starting point the surprising increase in polyandry in ... En savoir plus

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  • Daisaku Ikeda, Language and Education

    Modifié par Jason Goulah ...
    Daisaku Ikeda (b. 1928) is an international Buddhist leader, peacebuilder, prolific author, and the founder of the secular Soka kindergartens, elementary and secondary schools, women’s college and universities in seven countries across Asia and the Americas. He has emerged as an important educational philosopher and practitioner whose perspectives on dialogue, value-creation (soka), global ... En savoir plus

    $111.30 CAD

  • Asian and Feminist Philosophies in Dialogue

    Liberating Traditions

    Modifié par Jennifer McWeeny, Ashby Butnor ...
    In this collection of original essays, international scholars put Asian traditions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Daoism, and Confucianism, into conversation with one or more contemporary feminist philosophies, founding a new mode of inquiry that attends to diverse voices and the complex global relationships that define our world.These cross-cultural meditations focus on the liberation of persons ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Chinese Philosophy and Gender

    Modifié par Professor Ann A. Pang-White ...
    Collections series Bloomsbury Research Handbooks in Asian Philosophy
    Covering the historical, social, political, and cultural contexts, The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Chinese Philosophy and Gender presents a comprehensive overview of the complexity of gender disparity in Chinese thought and culture.Divided into four main sections, an international group of experts in Chinese Studies write on Confucian, Daoist and Buddhist approaches to gender relations. Each ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD

  • Nothing

    Three Inquiries in Buddhism

    par Marcus Boon, Timothy Morton, Eric Cazdyn ...
    Collections series TRIOS
    Though contemporary European philosophy and critical theory have long had a robust engagement with Christianity, there has been no similar engagement with Buddhism—a surprising lack, given Buddhism's global reach and obvious affinities with much of Continental philosophy. This volume fills that gap, focusing on "nothing"—essential to Buddhism, of course, but also a key concept in critical theory ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Of Gods, Gifts and Ghosts

    Spiritual Places in Urban Spaces

    par Terence Heng ...
    How do individuals inscribe their spiritual identities and diasporic ethnicities in the city? Through a series of sociological and photographic essays, Terence Heng maps the various rituals, collectives, individuals and events that characterise Chinese religion practices in Singapore. From spirit mediums to the Hungry Ghost Festival, each chapter engages with the social, the spatial and the ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

  • Ethnography

    A Way of Seeing

    par Harry F. Wolcott ...
    One of anthropology's leading writers on ethnographic methods, Harry Wolcott discusses the fundamental nature of ethnographic studies. Tracing its development from its disciplinary origins in sociology and anthropology, he points out what is distinctive about ethnography and what it means to conduct research in the ethnographic tradition. In this engaging and thought-provoking book, Wolcott ... En savoir plus

    $61.99 CAD

  • Secularizing Buddhism

    New Perspectives on a Dynamic Tradition

    par Sarah Shaw, Bhikku Bodhi, Kate Crosby, Roger L. Jackson ...
    A timely essay collection on the development and influence of secular expressions of Buddhism in the West and beyond.How do secular values impact Buddhism in the modern world? What versions of Buddhism are being transmitted to the West? Is it possible to know whether an interpretation of the Buddha’s words is correct?In this new essay collection, opposing ideas that often define Buddhist ... En savoir plus

    $18.39 CAD