Alai’s The Mountain Stairway: A Grassroots Conception of Tibet
It seems that the current literature regarding Tibet is quite impoverished as a true cultural indicator of the region and its people. The West writes of Tibet as an exotic solution to its own malaise, or as the last refuge of Hermetic wisdom. The Han Chinese have used Tibet as a muse and as an antid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2010-04-01
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Series: | The ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts |
Online Access: | http://www.asianetworkexchange.org/articles/211 |