Non-Han Literature Along the Silk Road
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Beschreibung
This volume includes outstanding scientific articles on documents written in ancient languages such as Tocharian, Sogdian, Khotanese, and Old Uyghur. Its chief aims are to contribute to the present state of research by adding essential findings on newly discovered historical documents; to present a multi-dimensional investigation of diverse aspects including the history, religion, art, literature, and social life along the Silk Road; and to outline potential future research directions for non-Han literature studies and inspire research into other aspects, such as economics and comparative studies.
This volume includes outstanding scientific articles on documents written in ancient languages such as Tocharian, Sogdian, Khotanese, and Old Uyghur. Its chief aims are to contribute to the present state of research by adding essential findings on newly discovered historical documents; to present a multi-dimensional investigation of diverse aspects including the history, religion, art, literature, and social life along the Silk Road; and to outline potential future research directions for non-Han literature studies and inspire research into other aspects, such as economics and comparative studies.
Provides new, high-level systematic studies on non-Han language documents discovered along the Silk Road Contributes to studies on the ancient Silk Road, the history of Western Regions, and the political complexity in ancient Xinjiang Presents research findings by leading international academics
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Xiao Li
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Ancient Silk Road Ancient Languages Type and Material of Documents Social Life Spiritual World