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Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra / compiled and introduced by Vladimir Braginsky

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Footscray, Victoria : Lonely Planet Publications, c2015Edition: Fourth editionDescription: 287 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781742205779
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS 485.R26 .C53 2015
Contents:
1. Bauddha brahmins in Bali -- 2. A new look at Sasanavamsa -- 3. The dewatau sotapan: a Mon prototype of the 37 nats -- History, historical sources -- 4. Tambralinga -- 5. The Malay founder of medieval Malaca -- 6. Malay history from Chinese sources -- 7. Banten and the Dutch in 1619: six early "pasar Malay" letters -- 8. North-western Cambodia in the seventh century -- 9. Some sanskrit inscriptions of Arakan -- 10. The Kyaikmaraw inscriptions -- 11. The 32 myos in the medieval Mon kingdom -- 12. Collaborateur versus Abstentioniste (Tuong versus Tri): political polemic in poetic dialogue during the French acquisition of southern Viet-Nam -- Literature and Arts -- 13. The story of Sudhana and Manohara: an analysis of the texts and the Borobudur reliefs -- 14. Further light on Sir Richard Winstedt's undescribed Malay version of the Ramayana -- 15. Three old Achehnese manuscripts -- 16. The date of the SOAS manuscript of the Sjair perang Mengkasar -- 17. The song of the three Mons -- 18. Three immortal Burmese songs -- 19. Country life in Burmese literature -- 20. Mahorasop in a Thai Manora manuscript -- 21. New evidence on Thai shadow-play invocations -- Historical linguistics -- 22. A Chinese vocabulary of Malacca Malay words -- 23. A Chinese vocabulary of Cham words and phrases -- 24. Tangut or Proto-Burman -- 25. Three Mon-Khmer word families -- 26. Achinese and mainland Austronesian -- 27. The structure of the word in Old Khmer.
Summary: "From the forts and palaces of maharajahs to dizzying festivals and tiger safaris at dawn, Rajasthan is the India of the imagination writ large"--Author
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Books - Reference Books - Reference National University - Manila LRC - Main Reference Hospitality Management REF DS 485.R26 .C53 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000013218
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REF DS 498.8 .H37 2015 Goa & Mumbai / REF DS 608.8 .B66 2015 Singapore / REF DS 484 .S68 2015 South India & Kerala / REF DS 485.R26 .C53 2015 Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra / REF DS 589 .B43 2016 Thailand / REF DS 786 .M39 2015 Tibet / REF DS 796.H73 .C44 2015 Hong Kong /

Includes index.

1. Bauddha brahmins in Bali -- 2. A new look at Sasanavamsa -- 3. The dewatau sotapan: a Mon prototype of the 37 nats -- History, historical sources -- 4. Tambralinga -- 5. The Malay founder of medieval Malaca -- 6. Malay history from Chinese sources -- 7. Banten and the Dutch in 1619: six early "pasar Malay" letters -- 8. North-western Cambodia in the seventh century -- 9. Some sanskrit inscriptions of Arakan -- 10. The Kyaikmaraw inscriptions -- 11. The 32 myos in the medieval Mon kingdom -- 12. Collaborateur versus Abstentioniste (Tuong versus Tri): political polemic in poetic dialogue during the French acquisition of southern Viet-Nam -- Literature and Arts -- 13. The story of Sudhana and Manohara: an analysis of the texts and the Borobudur reliefs -- 14. Further light on Sir Richard Winstedt's undescribed Malay version of the Ramayana -- 15. Three old Achehnese manuscripts -- 16. The date of the SOAS manuscript of the Sjair perang Mengkasar -- 17. The song of the three Mons -- 18. Three immortal Burmese songs -- 19. Country life in Burmese literature -- 20. Mahorasop in a Thai Manora manuscript -- 21. New evidence on Thai shadow-play invocations -- Historical linguistics -- 22. A Chinese vocabulary of Malacca Malay words -- 23. A Chinese vocabulary of Cham words and phrases -- 24. Tangut or Proto-Burman -- 25. Three Mon-Khmer word families -- 26. Achinese and mainland Austronesian -- 27. The structure of the word in Old Khmer.

"From the forts and palaces of maharajahs to dizzying festivals and tiger safaris at dawn, Rajasthan is the India of the imagination writ large"--Author

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