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Women in Tibet: Past and Present by Janet Gyatso (Editor), Hanna Havnevik (Editor) Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-231-13099-6 / 0231130996 ISBN-13: 978-0-231-13099-8 / 9780231130998 Filling a gap in the literature, this volume explores the struggles and accomplishments of women from both past and present-day Tibet. Here are queens from the imperial period, yoginis and religious teachers of medieval times, Buddhist nuns, oracles, political workers, medical doctors, and performin |