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1 - 12 de 12 resultados para “john miksic”
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  • Mysteries of Borobudur Discover Indonesia

    de John Miksic ...
    Series series Discover Asia
    With vivid photography and insightful commentary, this travel pictorial shines a light on the Buddhist art and architecture of Borobudur.The glorious ninth-century Buddhist stupa of Borobudur—the largest Buddhist monument in the world—stands in the midst of the lush Kedu Plain of Central Java in Indonesia, where it is visited annually by over a million people.Borobudur contains more than a ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Borobudur: Masterpiece in Stone

    The History and Meaning Behind the World's Largest Buddhist Monument (Revised Third Edition)

    de John N. Miksic ...
    "This is simply the best book ever written on the single largest Buddhist monument in the world" —Patricia Welch, author and lecturer on Asian artBorobudur is the largest Buddhist monument in the world—a masterpiece containing thousands of intricately carved panels and sculptures blending Indian art with local Javanese culture. The panels retell the lives of the Buddhas along with dozens of other ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Buddhist Tourism in Asia

    de Mark Michael Rowe, David Geary, John Marston, John N. Miksic, Matthew Steven Mitchell, Brian J. Nichols, Ian Reader, Justin R. Ritzinger, Matthew J. Trew, Elizabeth Williams-Oerberg ...
    Series series Contemporary Buddhism
    This innovative collaborative work—the first to focus on Buddhist tourism—explores how Buddhists, government organizations, business corporations, and individuals in Asia participate in re-imaginings of Buddhism through tourism. Contributors from religious studies, anthropology, and art history examine sacred places and religious monuments as they have been shaped and reshaped by socioeconomic and ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Ancient Southeast Asia

    de John Norman Miksic, Goh Geok Yian ...
    Series series Routledge World Archaeology
    Ancient Southeast Asia provides readers with a much needed synthesis of the latest discoveries and research in the archaeology of the region, presenting the evolution of complex societies in Southeast Asia from the protohistoric period, beginning around 500BC, to the arrival of British and Dutch colonists in 1600. Well-illustrated throughout, this comprehensive account explores the factors which ... Leer más

    $75.99 USD

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  • Underworld

    The Mysterious Origins of Civilization

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    What secrets lie beneath the deep blue sea? Underworld takes you on a remarkable journey to the bottom of the ocean in a thrilling hunt for ancient ruins that have never been found—until now.Graham Hancock is featured in Ancient Apocalypse, a Netflix original docuseriesIn this explosive new work of archaeological detection, bestselling author and renowned explorer Graham Hancock embarks on a ... Leer más

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  • The Lost Civilization of Lemuria

    The Rise and Fall of the World's Oldest Culture

    de Frank Joseph ...
    A compelling new portrait of the lost realm of Lemuria, the original motherland of humanity• Contains the most extensive and up-to-date archaeological research on Lemuria• Reveals a lost, ancient technology in some respects more advanced than modern science• Provides evidence that the perennial philosophies have their origin in Lemurian cultureBefore the Indonesian tsunami or Hurricane Katrina’s ... Leer más

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  • A Short History of Bali: Indonesia's Hindu Realm

    Indonesia's Hindu Realm

    de Robert Pringle ...
    A Short History of Bali covers the entire history of this intriguing and mysterious island from before the Bronze Age to the presidency of Megawati Sukarnoputri and the tragedy of the Kuta bombings on 12 October 2002. It looks at the arrival of Indian culture early European contact the role of anthropologists and taste-makers of the 1930s in romanticising the island and the complex legacies of ... Leer más

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  • A History of Southeast Asia

    Critical Crossroads

    de Anthony Reid ...
    Series series Blackwell History of the World
    2016 PROSE Award Honorable Mention for Textbook in the HumanitiesA History of Southeast Asia: Critical Crossroads presents a comprehensive history of Southeast Asia from our earliest knowledge of its civilizations and religious patterns up to the present day.Incorporates environmental, social, economic, and gender issues to tell a multi-dimensional story of Southeast Asian history from earliest ... Leer más

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  • Southeast Asia

    A Very Short Introduction

    de James R. Rush ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The eleven countries of Southeast Asia are diverse in every way, from the ethnicities and religions of their residents to their political systems and levels of prosperity. These nations--Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, the Philippines, Laos, Cambodia, Brunei, and East Timor--are each undeniably unique, yet the vestiges of their shared traditions mean that each country ... Leer más

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  • Angkor: Eighth Wonder of the World

    de Andrew Forbes, David Henley, Colin Hinshelwood ...
    Series series Cognoscenti Books
    For much of the second half of the 20th century Cambodia was racked by war and famine. Considered a sideshow in the Vietnam War, the country was nevertheless invaded by both North and South Vietnam, bombed to smithereens by the United States, and—worst of all—ruled, between 1975 and 1979, by Pol Pot’s genocidal Khmer Rouge regime. Things were so bad that the very name Cambodia became synonymous ... Leer más

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  • The Great Clod

    Notes and Memoirs on Nature and History in East Asia

    de Gary Snyder ...
    For the full course of his remarkable career, Gary Snyder has continued his study of Eastern culture and philosophies. From the Ainu to the Mongols, from Hokkaido to Kyoto, from the landscapes of China to the backcountry of contemporary Japan, from the temples of Daitokoji to the Yellow River Valley, it is now clear how this work has influenced his poetry, his stance as an environmental and ... Leer más

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