Prazniak, Roxann
PRAZNIAK, Roxann
PRAZNIAK, Roxann. American. Genres: History, Area studies. Career: Hampden-Sydney College, associate professor of history, beginning 1987, currently Elliott Professor of History. Publications: Dialogues across Civilization: Sketches in World History From the Chinese and European Experiences, 1996; Of Camel Kings and Other Things: Rural Rebels against Modernity in Late Imperial China, 1999. Address: Department of History, Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943, U.S.A.
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