Beiträge zur Zentralasienforschung
Begründet von R.O. Meisezahl (†) und Dieter Schuh
Herausgegeben von Peter Schwieger
Band 24: Gray Tuttle (Editor): Mapping the Modern in Tibet. PIATS 2006: Proceedings of the Eleventh Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies. Königswinter 2006], 2011, X, 502 pages, 98,50 Euro. ISBN: 978-3-03809-111-0
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DEDICATION v
TABLE OF CONTENTS vii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ix
JANET GYATSO • Introduction
Moments of Tibetan modernity: Methods and assumptions 1
LAURAN HARTLEY • Self as a faithful public servant:
The autobiography of Mdo mkhar ba Tshe ring dbang rgyal (1697–1763) 45
LOBSANG YONGDAN • Tibet charts the world: The Btsan po No mon han’s
Detailed Description of the World, an early major scientific workin Tibet 73
GRAY TUTTLE • Challenging central Tibet’s dominance of history:
The Oceanic Book, a nineteenth-century politico-religiousgeographic history 135
ANNABELLA PITKIN • Lineage, authority and innovation:
The biography of Khu nu bla ma Bstan ’dzin rgyal mtshan 173
ISRUN ENGELHARDT • Reflections in The Tibet Mirror:
News of the world 1937–1946 205
KEVIN GARRATT • Shes bya:
A Tibetan newspaper’s international reportage in the 1970s 265
YUMJEAP RWA • Views on Tibetan names and cultural identity 303
ASTRID HOVDEN • Ritualised memories:
Maintenance of the Sa ga zla ba festival tradition in contemporary Lhasa 327
DEREK F. MAHER • An examination of a critical appraisal of Tsepon Shakabpa’s
One Hundred Thousand Moons 353
RIIKA J. VIRTANEN • Images of love in Don grub rgyal’s short stories 373
FRANZ XAVER ERHARD • Constructed identities and contemporary Tibetan
literature: The fiction of the A mdo ba Skyabs chen bde grol and the Lha sa ba
Dpal ’byor 419
HOLLY GAYLEY • The ethics of cultural survival: A Buddhist vision of
progress in Mkhan po ’Jigs phun’s Heart Advice to Tibetans for the 21st
Century 435
