Transcultural Encounters in the Himalayan Borderlands : : Kalimpong as a "contact zone" / / Markus Viehbeck, editor.

The present study examines Kalimpong and the surrounding border areas of the eastern Himalayas as a paradigmatic case of a "contact zone". In the colonial period as well as in the early post-colonial era, this space enabled a variety of encounters: between (British) India, Tibet and China,...

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Superior document:Heidelberg studies on transculturality
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Place / Publishing House:Heidelberg : : Heidelberg University Publishing (heiUP),, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Heidelberg studies on transculturality.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 350 pages) :; illustrations.
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