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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Transcultural Encounters in the Himalayan Borderlands : Kalimpong as a "contact zone" / Markus Viehbeck, editor. Transcultural Encounters in the Himalayan Borderlands Heidelberg : Heidelberg University Publishing (heiUP), 2017. 1 online resource (viii, 350 pages) : illustrations. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Heidelberg studies on transculturality Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. 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, but also Nepal and Bhutan; between Christian mission and the religions of the Himalayas; between global flows of money and information and local markets and practices. Using a wealth of local and global historical sources, each contribution traces the paths of actors from different cultural backgrounds and examines the new forms of knowledge and practices that emerged from their encounters and their shifting power relations. Table of contents -- Front Matter -- acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Cultural History as a History of Encounters - A "Contact Perspective" -- Part I: Christian Mission, Educational Institutions, and Identity Formation -- Part II: Public Spheres, Public Media, and the Creation of Public Knowledge -- Part III: Things that Connect: Economies and Material Culture -- Part IV: Scholars, Power, and Knowledge Production -- epilogue -- List of Contributors. Multiculturalism India Congresses. Multiculturalism Himalaya Mountains Region Congresses. 3-946054-56-0 Viehbeck, Markus, editor. Heidelberg studies on transculturality. |
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