Book
Uyghurs and Uyghur identity
University of Pennsylvania. • Philadelphia, Pa. • Published In 2005 • Pages: 44
By: Kamberi, Dolkun.
Abstract
This is an article on Uyghur identity from the perspective of an elite Uyghur scholar, who examines elements of Uyghur history and culture—including language, literature, art, music and religion—to weave together a "Great Tradition" of Uyghur civilization. Included are samples of the different scripts used by Uyghurs since Medieval times.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2023
- Region
- Asia
- Sub Region
- Central Asia
- Document Type
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- Ian Skoggard; 2014
- Field Date
- not applicable
- Coverage Date
- 200 BCE–1950 CE
- Coverage Place
- Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China
- Notes
- Dolkun Kamberi
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 42-44)
- LCSH
- Uighur (Turkic people)