Historic engagements with occidental cultures, religions, powers /

By focusing on a wide range of eastern writers who created influential bodies of work on western mores and religious and political institutions, and who, in so doing, reflected deeply on their own habits and assumptions, Historic Engagements with Occidental Cultures, Religions, Powers calls into que...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Richards, Anne R., 1961- (Editor ), Omidvar, Iraj (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Colección:Postcolonialism and religions.
Temas:
East and West > History.
Imperialism > History.
Asians > Travel > Western countries > History.
Muslims > Travel > Western countries > History.
Travelers > Western countries.
Travelers' writings.
Impérialisme > Histoire.
Asiatiques > Voyages > Occident > Histoire.
Musulmans > Voyages > Occident > Histoire.
Voyageurs > Occident.
Écrits de voyageurs.
travel literature.
TRAVEL > South America > General.
East and West
Imperialism
International relations
Muslims > Travel
Public opinion, Asian
Travel
Travelers
Travelers' writings
Western countries > Foreign public opinion, Asian.
Asia > Relations > Western countries.
Western countries > Relations > Asia.
Western countries > Description and travel.
Asie > Relations > Occident.
Occident > Relations > Asie.
Occident > Descriptions et voyages.
Asia
Western countries
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Recovering Oriental Perspectives on the West / Iraj Omidvar and Anne R. Richards
  • Part One: Central and Eastern Europe
  • Chapter One: Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Eastern Orthodoxy, and the Crystal Palace / Roger Chapman
  • Chapter Two: Ubeydullah Effendi in the United States : The Impressions of an Ottoman Intellectual Regarding the 1893 Chicago World's Fair / Birgül Koçak-Ostev
  • Part Two: Western Asia
  • Chapter Three: The Moor's First Sight : An Arab Poet in a Ninth-Century Viking Court / Nizar Hermes
  • Chapter Four: Imperial Narratives : Islamic Concepts of Inclusion and Exclusion in Ibn Fadlan's Account of his Mission to the Bulgars / Nina Berman
  • Chapter Five: Two Muslim Travelers to the West in the Nineteenth Century / Ahmed K. Al-Rawi
  • Part Three: South Asia
  • Chapter Six: 'Ajaibat-e-Farang : Yousuf Khan Kambalposh's Metropolitan Journey and Ways of Seeing the West / Masood Ashraf Raja
  • Chapter Seven: The International Colour Line Has Been Challenged : Solidarity Networks in Indian Travel Narratives / Anupama Arora
  • Chapter Eight: Reactions of Two Bengali Women Travelers : Krishnobhabini Das and Chitrita Devi / Nupur Chaudhuri
  • Chapter Nine: Chinese Culture and Western Technology : Qi Zhaoxi's Writings about the United States / Junjie Luo
  • Part Four: Southeast and Eastern Asia
  • Chapter Ten: Balinese Art, Religion, and Community in the Netherlands / Ana Dragojlovic
  • Chapter Eleven: Shigetsu Sasaki : Zen Vagabond in the United States / Claudia Milstead
  • Chapter Twelve: Un-canning the Canny : McDonald's Japan and the Mr. James Saga / Ed Chan
  • Conclusion: Religion, Transculturalism, and Consciousness / Anne R. Richards.

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