The many faces of King Gesar : : Tibetan and Central Asian studies in homage to Rolf A. Stein / / edited by Matthew T. Kapstein, Charles Ramble.

• Superior document: Brill's Tibetan studies library ; Volume 51
• TeilnehmendeR: Kapstein, Matthew,; Ramble, Charles,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022]; ©2022
• שנת הוצאה לאור: 2022
• שפה: English
• סדרה: Brill's Tibetan studies library ; Volume 51.
• תיאור פיזי: 1 online resource (366 pages)

The Tibetan Gesar epic, considered "the world's longest poem," has been the object of countless retellings, translations, and academic studies in the two centuries since it was first introduced to European readers. In The Many Faces of Ling Gesar , its many aspects-historical, cultura...