Land of Strangers
| Author | : Eric Schluessel |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 2020 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0231197551 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780231197557 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (557 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Land of Strangers by : Eric Schluessel
Download or read book Land of Strangers written by Eric Schluessel and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eric Schluessel explores the late nineteenth-century encounter between Chinese power and a Muslim society through the struggles of ordinary people in the oasis of Turpan. He traces the emergence of new struggles around essential questions of identity, recasting the attempted transformation of Xinjiang as a distinctly Chinese form of colonialism.