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Model of a Summer Camp [Paperback]
Dr Tatiana Argounova-Low(Author); Professor Alison K. Brown(Author); Dr Sushma Jansari(Author)
$12.00ISBN: 9780714124889
Published by : British Museum
Series: Object in Focus
The Model of a Summer Camp is an intriguing object with a range of stories to tell. Originating in the Sakha (Yakutia) region of far northeastern Russia, it depicts a yhyakh celebration – a festival of huge cultural importance to the region.... .... Learn More -
Silk Roads: From Local Realities to Global Narratives [Hardback]
Jeffrey D. Lerner(Editor); Yaohua Shi(Editor)
$90.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789254709
Published by : Oxbow Books
In recent decades, there has been a new surge of interest in the history and legacies of the Silk Roads both within academic and public discourses. A field of Silk Roads Studies has come into its own. Consciously mirroring the temperament of its s... .... Learn More -
Kitarō Nishida’s Philosophy of Life: Thought that Resonates with Bergson and Deleuze [Paperback]
Tatsuya Higaki(Author)
$22.99ISBN: 9788869772689
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Asian Philosophical Texts
Nishida, who was active from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th, was one of the first generation of Japanese philosophers who attempted to develop an original philosophy under the influence of (and in response to) Western phi... .... Learn More -
Hunnic Peoples in Central and South Asia: Sources for their Origin and History [Hardback]
Dániel Balogh(Editor)
$140.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789493194014
Published by : Barkhuis
This volume is a comprehensive compilation of primary textual sources pertaining to the history of Hunnic peoples in the vast area encompassing Central and South Asia. Sources in nearly a dozen languages have been carefully selected by scholars wi... .... Learn More -
The Alkhan: A Hunnic People in South Asia [Hardback]
Hans T. Bakker(Author)
$70.00ISBN: 9789493194007
Published by : Barkhuis
This book is the first fascicle in a series that is designed as a reader’s Companion to a Sourcebook that presents all written sources with regard to Hunnic Peoples in Central and South Asia from the 4th to the 6th centuries of the Common Er... .... Learn More -
Knowledge and arts on the move: Transformation of the self-aware image through East-West encounters [Paperback]
Enrico Fongaro(Editor); Christopher Craig(Editor); Akihiro Ozaki(Editor)
$18.00ISBN: 9788869771323
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Hasekura League Intercultural Studies Editions
East and West have long stood as towering edifices dividing history and the world into separate spheres. In fact, the two poles have not only shared a multitude of connections over the centuries, they have also played essential roles in shaping th... .... Learn More -
Cityscapes and Monuments of Western Asia Minor: Memories and Identities [Hardback]
Eva Mortensen(Editor); Birte Poulsen(Editor)
$90.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785708367
Published by : Oxbow Books
Cityscapes consist of houses, streets, civic buildings, sanctuaries, tombs, monuments, and inscriptions created by multiple generations of citizens and foreigners with an interest in the city; they are interpreted and reinterpreted as expressions ... .... Learn More -
Puṣpikā: Tracing Ancient India Through Texts and Traditions: Contributions to Current Research in Indology, Volume 4 [Paperback]
Lucas den Boer(Editor); Daniele Cuneo(Editor)
$46.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785707568
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: PUSPIKA
Volume: 4
Puṣpikā Volume 4 contains the proceedings of the seventh International Indology Graduate Research Symposium (Leiden 2015). The fourteen papers included here cover a rich variety of topics related to the intellectual traditions of South ... .... Learn More -
Tying the Threads of Eurasia: Trans-regional Routes and Material Flows in Transcaucasia, eastern Anatolia and western Central Asia, c.3000-1500BC [Hardback]
Toby C. Wilkinson(Author)
$240.00ISBN: 9789088903878
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Sidestone Press Dissertations
The famous ‘Silk Roads’ have long evoked a romantic picture of travel through colourful civilizations that connected the western and eastern poles of Eurasia, facilitating the exchange of exotic luxury goods, peoples, pathogens and ide... .... Learn More -
With Alexander in India and Central Asia: Moving East and Back to West [Paperback]
Claudia Antonetti(Editor); P Biagi(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785705847
Published by : Oxbow Books
Alexander conquered most parts of the Western World, but there is a great deal of controversy over his invasion of India, the least known of his campaigns. In BC 327 Alexander came to India, and tried to cross the Jhelum river for the invasion, bu... .... Learn More
