New Genre Developments in Autobiographical Buddhist Literature
This book review essay explores two works that examine new hybrid genres of Western Buddhist autobiographical writing: John D. Barbour's Journeys of Transformation (2022) and Ben Van Overmeire's American Koan (2024). In Barbour's exploration of Western Buddhist travel narratives and V...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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Journal of global buddhism
Year: 2025, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 83-97 |
| Review of: | American koan (Charlottesville$aLondon : University of Virginia Press, 2024) (Beek, Kimberly A. D.)
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Western Buddhist travel narratives
B Book review B Autobiography B Buddhist literature B Western Buddhist autobiography B Zen koan B Buddhism in the West B Buddhist travel writing B Religion and literature B Zen koan in Western literature B Buddhism and Western literature |
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