Saksaha
Title | Saksaha PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 66 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Manchuria (China) |
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Memoirs of the Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal
Title | Memoirs of the Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal PDF eBook |
Author | Asiatic Society (Calcutta, India) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 518 |
Release | 1911 |
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Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
Title | Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 412 |
Release | 1907 |
Genre | South Asia |
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A Translucent Mirror
Title | A Translucent Mirror PDF eBook |
Author | Pamela Kyle Crossley |
Publisher | Univ of California Press |
Pages | 423 |
Release | 2002-04-16 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0520234243 |
A Translucent Mirror explores the origins of nationalism and cultural identity in China, revealing how the Qing dynasty incorporated neighbouring but disparate political traditions into a new style of imperialism.
Religion and State in the Altaic World
Title | Religion and State in the Altaic World PDF eBook |
Author | Oliver Corff |
Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Pages | 239 |
Release | 2022-02-21 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 3110730561 |
This collection of papers presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Permanent International Altaistic Conference explores the complex relations of religion and state in history, language and society of Altaic cultures, reflecting the unique interdisciplinary approach of the PIAC. It examines aspects of shamanism, religious belief, totemism and religious influences on contracts in historical literary monuments as well as in contemporary sources.
Spies and Scholars
Title | Spies and Scholars PDF eBook |
Author | Gregory Afinogenov |
Publisher | Belknap Press |
Pages | 385 |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | China |
ISBN | 0674241851 |
Gregory Afinogenov explores centuries of Russian spying and scholarship on the Far East. He argues that the approaches the empire took are closely related to its leaders' perception of Russia's place in the world. Espionage gave way to public-facing, academic study, as Russia sought to outdo Britain in a global contest for imperial prestige.
MLA International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Modern Languages and Literatures
Title | MLA International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Modern Languages and Literatures PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1054 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Languages, Modern |
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