Rewriting Shangri-La - Tibetan Youth, Migrations and Literacies in McLeod Ganj, India

In Rewriting Shangri-La, Heidi Swank examines the differing histories of migration and exile through the lens of everyday literacies.

About the author

Heidi Swank, Ph.D. (2006), Northwestern University, is an adjunct professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She has published several articles on Tibetan literacy and Tibetan youth, including co-editing a special issue of International Migration entitled Affecting Migration.

Product details

• Authors: Heidi Swank
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.01.2014
• EAN: 9789004263895
• ISBN: 978-90-04-26389-5
• No. of pages: 212
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 241 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 476 g
• Series: Brill's Tibetan Studies Librar
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics