G. Coedès

The Making of South East Asia (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book deals mainly with the earlier, formative epochs that marked the flowering in the region of the Great Traditions of Hinduism and of Buddhism. Following a succinct sketch of the prehistoric period, the book moves on to a chronological account of the developments from the Chinese conquest of Annam in the third century to the period of European conquest in the nineteenth. It reflects the author?s thoughtful views concerning the evolution of political institutions, religions, literatures, and arts that distinguished the region. In geographical scope it embraces Thailand, Burma, and the area formerly known as French Indochina, and is an indispensable guide to the making of the region.

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This book deals mainly with the earlier, formative epochs that marked the flowering in the region of the Great Traditions of Hinduism and of Buddhism. Following a succinct sketch of the prehistoric period, the book moves on to a chronological account of t

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of California Press
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780520313286
• Artikelnr.: 69100216

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