The origins of Himalayan studies : Brian Houghton Hodgson in Nepal and Darjeeling, 1820-1858

Author(s)

• Waterhouse, David M.

Bibliographic Information

The origins of Himalayan studies : Brian Houghton Hodgson in Nepal and Darjeeling, 1820-1858

edited by David M. Waterhouse

（Royal Asiatic Society books）

Routledge, 2014

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-271) and index

"First published 2004 by RoutledgeCurzon, first issued in paperback 2014"--T.p. verso

Contents of Works

• Brian Hodgson : a biographical sketch / David Waterhouse
• The political role of Brian Hodgson / John Whelpton
• Brian Hodgson : the unsung story / Harihar Raj Joshi
• The ambivalent exegete : Hodgson's contribution to the study of Buddhism / Donald S. Lopez, Jr
• The architectural monuments of Buddhism : Hodgson and the Buddhist architecture of the Kathmandu Valley / J.P. Losty
• Zoology amuses me much / Ann Datta and Carol Inskipp
• Brian Hodgson and the mammals and other animals of Nepal / Ann Datta
• A pioneer of Himalayan ornithology / Carol Inskipp
• Hodgson, Hooker, and the Himalayan frontier / David Arnold
• Brian Hodgson as ethnographer and ethnologist / Martin Gaenszle
• Hodgson's Tibeto-Burman and Tibeto-Burman today / George van Driem
• Hodgson's legacy / David Waterhouse

Details

• NCID: BB2167733X
• ISBN:
  • 9780415650588
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxiv, 280 p., [16] p. of pletes
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DS485.H6
  • DC22 : 954.96/0072/02
  • DC22 : B
  • NDC9 : 225.8
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Hodgson, B. H. (Brian Houghton), 1800-1894
  • LCSH : Himalaya Mountains Region -- Study and teaching
  • LCSH : Scholars -- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Biography
  • LCSH : Scholars -- Great Brtain -- Biography
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA5637983X