Dennis, Selected Essays on Senoia

Author: (American) Denis Sinor, translated by the Department of Ethnic History, Peking University
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Features: Denis Sinor is one of the scholars who have achieved the most outstanding accomplishments in the field of Central Eurasian Studies to date. The widely accepted and commonly used concept of "Central Eurasia" was first proposed by him in Paris in 1940. In Sinor's view, Central Eurasia is a unique cultural region distinct from the continental periphery. As a scholar with a legendary career, in the circle of his disciples and friends, Sinor was known as "the Great Khan." Presented to the readers here are some of Denis Sinor's papers, which are significant achievements in the study of the historical and cultural traditions of the peoples of Inner Asia. In other words, if one wishes to gain an in-depth understanding of the historical and cultural traditions of Inner Asia, Sinor's works are indispensable. This book is also the first Chinese translation of Sinor's works, and the bibliography of Sinor's publications attached at the end of the book is also presented to the world readers for the first time.