The journey of an image: The Western perception of Tibet from 1900–1950

Diana Martinez, University of Texas at El Paso

Abstract

This paper is about how Western travelers perceived Tibetans from 1900 until 1950. It explores the travelogues of Westerners from various national and professional backgrounds to examine how their view of Tibetans had changed.

Subject Area

History|European history

Recommended Citation

Martinez, Diana, "The journey of an image: The Western perception of Tibet from 1900–1950" (2009). ETD Collection for University of Texas, El Paso. AAI1473877.
https://scholarworks.utep.edu/dissertations/AAI1473877

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