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Treasured oases a selection of Jao Tsung-I's Dunhuang studies

Title
Treasured oases [electronic resource] : a selection of Jao Tsung-I's Dunhuang studies / edited and translated by David J. Lebovitz.
Author
Rao, Zongyi.
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]

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Additional Authors
Lebovitz, David J.
Description
1 online resource (xviii, 244 pages) : illustrations.
Summary
"Dunhuang: China's traditional northwest frontier and overland conduit of exchange with the Old World. Jao Tsung-i: China's last great traditional man of letters, polymath, and pioneer of comparative humanistic inquiry during Hong Kong's global heyday. Jao and Dunhuang had a special relationship that this book makes accessible in English for the first time. Inside, Jao proposes an entirely new school of Chinese landscape painting, reconsiders Dunhuang's oldest manuscripts as its newest research field, and explores topics ranging from comparative religion to medieval multimedia"--
Series Statement
Collected works of Jao Tsung-I 2666-9595 ; volume 2
Uniform Title
Works. Selections. English (Online)
Alternative Title
  • Works.
  • Jao Tsung-I's Dunhuang studies
  • Selection of Jao Tsung-I's Dunhuang studies
Subject
  • Rao, Zongyi
  • Dunhuang manuscripts
Note
  • Text in English, with some text in Chinese.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-240) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
LCCN
2022025339
OCLC
ssj0002739034
Author
Rao, Zongyi.
Title
Treasured oases [electronic resource] : a selection of Jao Tsung-I's Dunhuang studies / edited and translated by David J. Lebovitz.
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]
Series
Collected works of Jao Tsung-I 2666-9595 ; volume 2
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-240) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Lebovitz, David J.
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