Kashgar revisited : Uyghur studies in memory of Ambassador Gunnar Jarring / edited by Ildiko Belle̓r-Hann, Birgit N. Schlyter, Jun Sugawara.
Building on the rich scholarly legacy of Gunnar Jarring, the Swedish Turcologist and diplomat, the fourteen contributions by sixteen authors representing a variety of disciplines in the humanities and the social sciences provide an insight into ongoing research trends in Uyghur and Xinjiang Studies....
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| Other title: | Uyghur studies in memory of Ambassador Gunnar Jarring. |
| Format: | Conference Proceeding eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2017]
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| Series: | Brill's Inner Asian library ;
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Table of Contents:
- Preface; A Note on Transliteration and Spelling; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; In the Footsteps of Ambassador Gunnar Jarring; Ildikó Bellér-Hann, Birgit N. Schlyter, Jun Sugawara; Part 1; Language; Chapter 1; From the Private Library of Gunnar Jarring and His New Eastern Turki Dictionary; Birgit N. Schlyter; Chapter 2; Manuscript Technologies, Writing and Reading in Early 20th-century Kashgar; Arienne M. Dwyer; Chapter 3; From Eastern Turki to Modern Uyghur; A Lexicological Study of Prints from the Swedish Mission Press in Kashgar (1892-1938)
- Äsäd SulaimanChapter 4; The Khotan Varieties of Uyghur as Seen in Jarring's Transcription; Abdurishid Yakup; Part 2; History; Chapter 5 ; The 1795 Khoqand Mission and Its Negotiations with the Qing; Political and Diplomatic Space of Qing Kashgaria; Takahiro Onuma; Chapter 6; Muslims at the Yamen Gate; Translating Justice in Late-Qing Xinjiang; Eric T. Schluessel; Chapter 7 ; Models and Realities; Aspects of Format in Real Estate Deeds under Conditions of Legal Pluralism in Xinjiang; Jun Sugawara; Chapter 8; Muslim Reformism in Xinjiang; Reading the Newspaper Yengī Ḥayāt (1934-1937)
- Alexandre PapasChapter 9; Defining the Past and Shaping the Future; Reflections on Xinjiang Narratives, Uyghur-Han-Hui Relations, and the Perspectives of Research; Fredrik Fällman; Part 3; Religion; Chapter 10; Writing the Religious and Social History of Some Sufi Lodges in Kashgar in the 20th Century; Thierry Zarcone; Chapter 11; Ordam Mazar; A Meeting Place for Different Practices and Belief Systems in Culturally Diverse Xinjiang; Rahile Dawut; Chapter 12; Magic, Science, and Religion in Eastern Xinjiang; Chris Hann and Ildikó Bellér-Hann; Part 4; Kinship and Gender; Chapter 13.
- "Keep the wealth within the family"Cousin Marriage and Swedish Uncles in Kashgar; Rune Steenberg; Chapter 14; "A man works on the land, a woman works for her man"; Building on Jarring's Fascination with Eastern Turki Proverbs; Dilmurat Mahmut [Maihemuti Dilimulati] and Joanne Smith Finley; Index.