The face of Tibet
 Author: Chapman, William.
 Format: Book
 Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2001.
 Language: English
 Summary:
Photographer Chapman's striking color photographs reveal the beauty and intricacies of Tibetan life that he discovered over the course of the five years he lived in monasteries, camped with nomads, and trekked mountain ranges. His commentary accompanies the images of the rugged landscape and its inhabitants. Includes a foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Oversize: 9... (see more)

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Perkins/Bostock Library Stacks DS786 .C464 2001 c.1 Available
 
Authors
  • photographs and text by William R. Chapman, with a foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
  • Chapman, William.
Item Description
  • xii, 138 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
  • ISBN: 0820323004 (alk. paper)
  • OCLC Number: 45799135
DUKE003026457
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Table of Contents
  • Foreword (p. ix)
  • Preface (p. xi)
  • Introduction (p. 1)
  • The Mountains of the Plateau (p. 9)
  • Lhasa--The Forbidden City (p. 21)
  • Life in the Country (p. 37)
  • The Children of Tibet (p. 65)
  • Monasteries and Pilgrimage (p. 83)
  • The Nomads of Amdo (p. 117)
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Title Summary
Photographer Chapman's striking color photographs reveal the beauty and intricacies of Tibetan life that he discovered over the course of the five years he lived in monasteries, camped with nomads, and trekked mountain ranges. His commentary accompanies the images of the rugged landscape and its inhabitants. Includes a foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Oversize: 9.25x11.25". Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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