Author: Whisenhunt, Donald W.

Opuscula Altaica : essays presented in honor of Henry Schwarz
Date1994
Publish_locationBellingham, WA
PublisherWestern Washington
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish, Russian, Mongolian, Chinese
Record_typeBook (Festschrift)
SeriesStudies on East Asia ; v. 19
ShelfReading Room
Call NumberDS19.O67 1994
Descriptionxvi, 691 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
NoteOpuscula Altaica : essays presented in honor of Henry Schwarz / Edited by Edward H. Kaplan and Donald W. Whisenhunt.
Essays by 33 scholars, mostly in English, two in Russian, one in Mongolian, and five in Chinese.
Works by Henry Schwarz: p. xiii-xiv.
Includes bibliographical references.

Topics include: food and health at Mongol court, Dambijantsan, Chinqai, multilinuality in China under the Mongols, revised Buddhist canon, Tibetan-Mongol Regents, Daur Bear and the Boy myth, Yigu Episode, Kimak Empire, Huzhu Monguor Tu Pram, Mongol religion and politics, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Ji Hu, Shaanbei, Western Shanxi, shamanism, Siva Natarja, Ships, Liuqiu Islands Kingdoms, Okinawa, Kazakh phonology, inu & anu, Secret History, Xinjiang, Gong Zizhen "Western Regions"

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SubjectMongols--History Mongolia--History Mongols--Social life and customs Schwarz, Henry G., 1928-
Seriesfoo 96
ISBN0914584197
LCCN94-3009