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De Gruyter - Mindscaping the Landscape of Tibet (Religion and Society)

Name: De Gruyter - Mindscaping the Landscape of Tibet (Religion and Society)
Brand: De Gruyter
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Explore the complex relationship between physical space and spiritual thought in Mindscaping the Landscape of Tibet. This scholarly work examines how the potency of Tibet manifests through modern material culture, connecting the physical land to deep-seated spiritual imaginations. Drawing on extensive cross-regional fieldwork and archival findings, the book provides a deep look into how Tibet is perceived through memoirs and creative works from both Tibetan and Chinese perspectives. It examines the connection between the land and various social forces, including state ideology, politics of identity, and the mechanics of memory and forgetting. Readers will gain insight into how the physical landscape serves as a starting point for acts of destruction and reconstruction, collective nostalgia, and environmental awareness. This book is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of religion, society, and the evolving identity of the Tibetan landscape.

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Based on original cross-regional fieldwork and extensive archival research for academic depth.

Analyzes the connection between modern material culture and the spiritual potency of Tibet.

Examines the relationship between state ideology, politics of identity, and local imagination.

Explores themes of nostalgia, remembering, and forgetting within the Tibetan context.

Provides critical readings of memoirs and creative works from Tibetan and Chinese authors.

Investigates the impact of physical place on environmental and aesthetic perceptions.

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Brand: De Gruyter
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1614515530
Category: Books > Subjects > History > World History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 March 2015
Listed Since: 19 July 2013

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