Art and Life in Bangladesh

Art and Life in Bangladesh
Author: Henry Glassie
Publisher:
Total Pages: 536
Release: 1997
Genre: Art
ISBN:

A masterful introduction to the artists and artisans of Bangladesh and a meditation on the nature of art and life. Henry Glassie introduces us to dozens of artists working in different mediums--potters, metal workers, painters, weavers, poets--and shares the excitement of meeting new people and discovering new art forms. 12 color photos. 445 bandw photos.

Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh

Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh
Author: Craig Baxter
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2003
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780810848634

An easily accessible source of information on the history, politics, economics, society, geography and culture of Bangladesh. Contains an exhaustive bibliography for further study.

Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh

Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh
Author: Syedur Rahman
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2010-04-27
Genre: History
ISBN: 0810874539

The fourth edition of the Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh greatly expands on the previous edition through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 700 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important people, places, events, and institutions, as well as significant political, economic, social, and cultural aspects.

Newsletter

Newsletter
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 362
Release: 1993
Genre: Islamic civilization
ISBN:

Bangladesh

Bangladesh
Author: Mikey Leung
Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2012
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1841624098

This updated guidebook, with a focus on responsible tourism, offers greater coverage than any other to the Chittagong Hill Tracts where 13 different ethnic groups live, and to the world's largest mangrove forest at the Sundarbans. Personal insights and anecdotes guide trailblazing travellers to those aspects of the country that are almost unknown to visitors - dolphin and whale watching, winter bird-watching in the northern wetlands and golden Bengal's silk and archaeological highlights.