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German Orientalism in the Age of Empire

German Orientalism in the Age of Empire

Religion, race and scholarship

2009

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Livre de Suzanne L. Marchand · 2009 (États-Unis)

Genres : Essai, Histoire, Version originale
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Nineteenth-century studies of the Orient changed European ideas and cultural institutions in more ways than we usually recognise. ‘Orientalism’ certainly contributed to European empire-building, but it also helped to destroy a narrow Christian-classical canon. This book provides the first synthetic and contextualised study of German Orientalistik, a subject of special interest because German scholars were the pace-setters in oriental studies between about 1830 and 1930, despite entering... Voir plus