Proceedings of the Ninth Seminar of the Iats, 2000. Volume 4: Khams Pa Histories
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As an indispensable introduction to local history of the Khams region of Eastern Tibet/Western China (with due attention for contemporary thinking about frontier regions), this volume contains seven papers on Khams pa (Eastern Tibet) Local, representing history, politics, and agency and their historiographical representations on the Khams frontiers. The articles have been arranged to reflect common themes, exploring the fluidity of the frontier and its turbulent dislocations, the individual figures and their engagement with Chinese and Tibetan social politics, and Khams in relation to Central Tibet.…mehr

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As an indispensable introduction to local history of the Khams region of Eastern Tibet/Western China (with due attention for contemporary thinking about frontier regions), this volume contains seven papers on Khams pa (Eastern Tibet) Local, representing history, politics, and agency and their historiographical representations on the Khams frontiers. The articles have been arranged to reflect common themes, exploring the fluidity of the frontier and its turbulent dislocations, the individual figures and their engagement with Chinese and Tibetan social politics, and Khams in relation to Central Tibet.
Autorenporträt
Lawrence Epstein, Ph.D. (1977) in Anthropology, University of Washington, is Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Washington. His primary research interests are in popular religion, pilgrimage practices, the social construction of space and in Khams pa history, especially during the late Qing and Republican eras.