Benyonne Schwortz, bschwortz@gmail.com
Bayside High School, http://www.baysidehighschool.org

Modern Writers of Nepal

namaste. नमस्त

Appendix A6a: Bibliography of Texts Used in NEH 2008

Beer, Robert.  The Handbook of Tibetan Buddhist Symbols.  Boston: Shambhala, 2003.

Cabezon, Jose Ignacio and Robert R. Jackson, Eds.  Tibetan Literature: Studies in Genre.  Ithaca: Snow Lion Pubs., 1996.

Diemiberger, Maria Antonia Sironi.  Tibet: The Roof of the World Between Past and Present.  N.A.: White Star Pub., N.A.

Fisher, Robert E.  The Art of Tibet: World of Art.  London: Thames and Hudson, 1997.

Goldstein, Melvyn C.  A History of Modern Tibet, 1913-1951:the Demise of the Lamaist State.  Berkeley: UCal.P., 1989.
---------, ----- --    The Snow Lion and the Dragon.  Berkeley: U.Cal.P., 1997.
---------, ------ --  The Struggle for the Modern Tibet: The Autobiography of Tashi Tserng.

Hartley,Lauran R. & Patricia Schiaffini-Vedani, eds.  Modern Tibetan Literature & Social Change.  Durham: Duke P, 2008.

Hilton, James.  Lost Horizon.  New York: Perennial, 2004.

Hutt, Michael James.  Himalayan Voices: An Introduction to Modern Nepali Literature.  Berkeley: UCalP, 1991.
-----, ------- -----.  Modern Literary Nepali. 

Jones, Rex and Shirley.  The Himalayan Woman.  Los Angeles: U Calif., 1976.

Kapstein, Matthew T..  The Tibetans: Peoples of Asia.   Malden, MA: Blackwwell Pub., 2006.

Kipling, Rudyard.  Kim.  London: Penguin Books, 1989.

Lewis, Todd Thornton.  Popular Buddhist Texts from Nepal: Narratives and Rituals of Newar Buddhism.  Albany: SUNY P., 2000.

Rimpoche, Patrul.  Words of My Perfect Teacher.  Walnut Creek: Aotamira, 1998.

Snellgrove, David and Hugh Richarson.  A Cultural History of Tibet.  New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Pub., 1968.

----------, -----.  Indo-Tibetan Buddhism.  Boston: Shambhala Pubs, Inc., 2002.

Stewart, Frank, and Samrat Upadhyay, Manjushree Thapa, eds.  Secret Places: New Writing from Nepal.            Honolulu: U. Hawaii, 2001.
-------, -----, and Herbert J. Batt, Tsering Shakya, eds.  Song of the Snow Lion. Honolulu: U. Hawaii, N.A.

Thapa, Manjushree.  The Tutor of History.  New Delhi: Penguin Books, 2001.

Upadhyay, Samrat.  Arresting God in Kathmandu.  Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 2001.
--------, ------.  The Guru of Love.  Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 2003.
--------, ------.  The Royal Ghosts.  Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 2006.

Whelpton, John.  A History of Nepal.  Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2005.

Wray, William.  Sayings of the Buddha: Reflections for Every Day.  New York: Barnes & Noble, 2004.

Zurich, David and P. P. Karan.  Himalaya: Life on the Edge of the World.    Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 2000.