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The Buddhas of Bamiyan Cover Image E-book E-book

The Buddhas of Bamiyan [electronic resource] / Llewelyn Morgan.

Morgan, Llewelyn. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780674065383 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0674065387 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 242 p.) : ill., maps.
  • Edition: 1st Harvard University Press ed.
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Multi-User.
"First published in the United Kingdom in 2012 by Profile Books ... London"--T.p. verso.
"First published in the United Kingdom in 2012 by Profile Books ... London"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-217) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Dynamite and celebrity -- Reimagining Bamiyan -- Islam contemplates the Buddhas -- On the trail of Alexander -- Bamiyan, its future and its past.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: HISTORY > Asia > Central Asia.
HISTORY / Asia / Central Asia
HISTORY / Asia / General
Religion and politics > Afghanistan.
Religion and culture > Afghanistan.
Religion and politics.
Antiquities.
Religion and culture.
Buddhist antiquities.
Buddhist sculpture > Afghanistan > Bāmīān (Province)
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Statues.
Travel.
Buddhist antiquities > Afghanistan > Bāmīān (Province)
Buddhist sculpture.
Bamiyan Site (Afghanistan)
Gautama Buddha > Statues > Afghanistan > Bāmīān (Province)
Bāmīān (Afghanistan : Province) > Antiquities.
Bāmīān (Afghanistan : Province) > History.
Bāmīān (Afghanistan : Province) > Description and travel.
Gautama Buddha.
Afghanistan.
Afghanistan > Bāmīān (Province)
Afghanistan > Bamiyan Site.
Gautama Buddha.
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.


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