Research Catalog

Title

Mongolia : the legacy of Chinggis Khan / Patricia Berger, Terese Tse Bartholomew.

Author

Berger, Patricia Ann.

Publication

New York : Thames and Hudson in association with Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 1995.

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Additional Authors

• Asian Art Museum of San Francisco.
• Denver Art Museum.
• National Geographic Society (U.S.)

Description

339 pages : illustrations, maps; 32 cm

Subject

Art, Mongolian > Exhibitions

Note

• Catalog of an exhibition held at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, July 19-Oct. 15, 1995 ; Denver Art Museum, Nov. 11, 1995-Feb. 26, 1996; National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., April 3-July 7, 1996.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-327) and index.

Contents

Statements and Acknowledgments / Nambaryn Enkhbayar, Emily J. Sano, Terese Tse Bartholomew, Joyce Clark and John Clark -- Introduction / Patricia Berger -- Who Are the Mongols, and Why? / James Bosson -- Mongolia: From Chinggis Khan to Independence / Morris Rossabi -- After Xanadu: The Mongol Renaissance of the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries / Patricia Berger -- An Introduction to the Art of Mongolia / Terese Tse Bartholomew -- Scripts and Literacy in the Mongol World / James Bosson -- Nomadic Life / Terese Tse Bartholomew -- Renaissance and Reincarnation / Patricia Berger -- Buddhist Festivals in Mongolia / Patricia Berger -- Manuscripts. Book Covers / Terese Tse Bartholomew. Canonic Texts / Lewis R. Lancaster -- The Tibetan Pantheon: Its Mongolian Form / Heather Stoddard -- Zanabazar (1635-1723) / Patricia Berger -- Appendix 1: The Bogdo Gegens of Urga and Their Contemporaries -- Appendix 2: Tibetan Text of "The Secret Biography of the Eighth Bogdo Gegen"

ISBN

0500237050

LCCN

95015198

OCLC

• 32348046
• ocm32348046
• SCSB-14349781

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries