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Imagining Tibet: Perceptions, Projections, And Fantasies,Used
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In The Past Century, The Western View Of Tibet Has Evolved From An Exotic Shangrila Filled With Golden Idols And The Promise Of Immortality, To A Peaceful Land With An Enlightened Society Now Ravaged By Outside Aggression. How And Why Did Our Perception Change? How Accurate Are Our Modern Conceptions Of Tibet?Imagining Tibet Is A Collection Of Essays That Reveal These Western Conceptions. Providing An Historical Background To The West'S Everchanging Relationship With Tibet, Donald Lopez, Jeffrey Hopkins, Jamyang Norbu, And Other Noted Scholars Explore A Variety Of Topics From Western Perceptions Of Tibetan Approaches To Violence, Monastic Life, And Life As A Nation In Exile, To Representations Of Tibet In Western Literature, Art, Environmentalism, And The New Age Movement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Imagining Tibet'? A: 'Imagining Tibet' explores the evolution of Western perceptions of Tibet, from an exotic paradise to a land affected by external conflicts, through a collection of scholarly essays.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book features contributions from noted scholars including Donald Lopez, Jeffrey Hopkins, and Jamyang Norbu.
- Q: What type of book is 'Imagining Tibet'? A: 'Imagining Tibet' is a paperback illustrated edition comprising essays that delve into various aspects of Tibetan culture and Western interpretations.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'Imagining Tibet' contains a total of 512 pages.
- Q: When was 'Imagining Tibet' published? A: The book was published on May 9, 1996.
- Q: Is 'Imagining Tibet' a new or used book? A: 'Imagining Tibet' is listed as a new book in good condition.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'Imagining Tibet'? A: The essays cover a range of topics including Western views on Tibetan violence, monastic life, and the representation of Tibet in literature and art.
- Q: Is there an edition of 'Imagining Tibet' that includes illustrations? A: Yes, 'Imagining Tibet' is available in an illustrated edition.
- Q: Can 'Imagining Tibet' help improve understanding of Tibetan culture? A: Yes, the book provides historical context and scholarly insights that can deepen understanding of Tibetan culture and its portrayal in the West.
- Q: What condition is the book 'Imagining Tibet' in? A: 'Imagining Tibet' is described as being in new condition, making it suitable for collectors or readers seeking a pristine copy.