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Tibetan Subjectivities on the Global Stage provides a comprehensive account of the ways Tibetans are reimagining their sense of belonging in the realms of politics, religion, and development. Drawing on sources and examples from Tibet and its diaspora, this book offers an image of Tibetan identity as a multifaceted, living, and changing entity.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
Thierry Dodin
Part I: Strategies of Identity in Motion
1. Zhangzhung, Bön, and China: The Construction of an Alternative Tibetan Historical Narrative
Per Kværne
2. Narratives of Becoming: Tibet-born Tibetans in Diaspora
Julia Meredith Hess
3. Click Here for Enlightenment: On Tibet, Hollywood, Virtual Communities, Cyberspace Discourse, and Other Matters of Representational Practice
Frank J. Korom
4. The Words of the Developees: Study of the Discourse of the Tibetan Refugees
Thomas Kauffmann
Part II: Reclaiming Dispossession through Writing
5. Acting and Speaking through Modern Tibetan Poetry
Lama Jabb
6. A Tibetan Heart in a Chinese Mouth: Tsering Woeser's Notes on Tibet
Kamila Hladíková
7. Inner Emigration and Concealed Writing: Folk Literary Elements in Contemporary Fiction from Tibet
Franz Xaver Erhard
Part III: The Political Cultures of Exile
8. The Last Gift of the God-King: Narrating the Dalai Lama's Resignation
Martin A. Mills
9. Exile Tibetans and the Dance of Democracy
Jigme Yeshe Lama
10. Who is a Pure Tibetan?: Identity, Intergenerational History, and Trauma in Exile
Dawa T. Lokyitsang
11. Annual Commemorations and Celebrations: Negotiations of Identities in the Bonpo Settlement in Dolanji
Yu-Shan Liu
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Shelly Bhoil is independent scholar in Tibetan studies.Lama Jabb is junior research fellow in Tibetan and Himalayan studies at Wolfson College, Oxford University.
Zusammenfassung
Tibetan Subjectivities on the Global Stage provides a comprehensive account of the ways Tibetans are reimagining their sense of belonging in the realms of politics, religion, and development. Drawing on sources and examples from Tibet and its diaspora, this book offers an image of Tibetan identity as a multifaceted, living, and changing entity.
