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PUBL.- Cultural Histories of Central Asia, Rashmi Doraiswamy, Ed.
Edited by Rashmi Doraiswamy
Aakar Books
New Delhi
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Contents

I. Introduction
    Rashmi Doraiswamy

II. The Arts

Architecture

2. Central Asian Architecture: The Persistence of Pre-Modernism
    Romi Khosla

3. Sufi Remains: a Kazakh Story of Today
    Kalpana Sahni

4. Synthesis in the Sky
    K. T. Ravindran

Music

5. The Fate of the Shashmaqom in Uzbekistan in the 20th Century
    Dilorom Karomat

Visual Arts

6. The Synthetic Nature of the Early Central Asian Art
    Radha Banerjee

7. Travelling Cultures
    Gulammohammed Sheikh

Literature

8. Ramayan and Alpomysh: Two Epics, Two Heroes
    Qamar Rais

9. Manas: The Socio-Cultural Heritage of the Kyrgyz People
    Neelima Singh

10. Literature in the Khanate of Bukhara in the Nineteenth Century
    Saifullah Saifi

11. Abai - a Prophet of Renaissance, a Bard of Enlightenment
    Abhai Maurya

Cinema

12. The Encounter of Modernities: Cinematic Adaptations of Two Stories by
    Aitmatov
    Rashmi Doraiswamy

III. New Horizons

Thinkers, Travellers, Explorers

13. Remembering Al Farabi
    Devendra Kaushik

14. Sir Marc Aurel Stein (1862 - 1943): The Expeditions and the Collections
    Arup Banerjee

15. Kyrgyzstan in History: Accounts of Russian Scientists and Travellers
    Ruby Roy

Traversing the Silk Road

16. Shifting Frames: Cultural Crossroads of the Past and Present
    Rajeev Sethi

17. The Silk Road Re-Visited
    Rta Chisti Kapur

18. Reviving the Silk Route: Problems and Prospects
    Meena Singh Roy

IV. Notes on Contributors



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