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Esposito, Monica

LC control no.nr 98023434
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Personal name headingEsposito, Monica
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Associated countryItaly Japan
Birth date19620807
Death date20110310
Place of birthGenoa (Italy)
Place of deathKyoto (Japan)
Field of activityTaoism
AffiliationKyōto Daigaku. Jinbun Kagaku Kenkyūjo
International Daozang jiyao Project
Profession or occupationScholars College teachers
Found inL'alchimia del soffio, c1997: t.p. (Monica Esposito)
Images of Tibet in the 19th and 20th centuries, 2008: v. 1 t.p. (Monica Esposito) v. 2 list of contributors (ESPOSITO, Monica; Kyoto University, Institute for Research in Humanities)
Facets of Qing Daoism, 2014: t.p. (Monica Esposito) p. i (Dr. Monica Esposito (1962-2011) p. 389 (other books by Monica Esposito: Creative Daoism; The Zen of Tantra; La porte du dragon (Ph.D. thesis, University Paris VII)) book jacket (born in Genova, Italy; studied Chinese at the Università Ca'Foscari in Venice and at Fudan University in Shanghai; Ph.D. in Paris; from 1997 to 2001, was postdoctoral fellow at Kansai University and then Associate Professor at Kyoto University's Institute for Research in Humanities; in addition to six documentary films she published articles in English, Japanese, and Chinese; one of world's foremost scholars of Daoism; founded and directed the International Daozang jiyao Project)
Wikipedia, July 22, 2014 (Monica Esposito (August 7, 1962-March 10, 2011) was one of the world's foremost scholars of Chinese religion specialized in the history, texts, and practices of Daoism (15th to 20th centuries); born in the Italian city of Genoa and died in Kyoto, Japan)
Associated languageeng ita fre chi jpn