TY - BOOK AU - Klieger,P.Christiaan TI - Proceedings of the Tenth Seminar of the IATS, 2003. Volume 2: Tibetan Borderlands T2 - Brill's Tibetan Studies Library SN - 9789047411451 AV - CB195.I68 2003 PY - 2006/// CY - Boston PB - BRILL KW - National characteristics KW - Regionalism-China-Tibet Autonomous Region KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Tibetan Borderlands -- Barbarians at the Border and Civilising Projects: Analysing Ethnic and National Identities in the Tibetan Context -- Rethinking Tibeto-Burman: Linguistic Identities and Classifications in the Himalayan Periphery -- Archive and the Poetics of 'Exotica Tibet' -- Insisting on Agreement: Tibetan Law and its Development in Ladakh -- Namas (Mna' ma) and Nyelus (Nyal bu): Marriage, Fertility, and Illegitimacy in Tibetan Societies -- From Margin to Centre: 'Tibet' as a Feature of Gurung Identity -- Ritual in Sikkim: Expressions of Cultural Identity and Change among the Lhopos -- "We are the Lhopo of Sikkim. We do not have Tibetan Origins. The Tibetans are the Refugees": Changes in the Perception of Bhutia and Tibetan Identities in Sikkim, India -- The Rgyal Rong New Year: A case History of Changing Identity -- The Baltistan Movement: Tibetan History and Identity in the Northern Areas of Pakistan -- Chone and Thewu: Territoriality, Local Power, and Political Control on the Southern Gansu-Tibetan Frontier, 1880-1940 -- A Tale of the Tibeto-Burman 'Pygmies' -- Notes on Contributors N2 - Tibetan Borderlands examines modern culture and recent history of the varied lands surrounding the Tibetan plateau. These include Ladakh, Northern India, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Northern Burma, and China UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3004148 ER -