Presenting Japanese Buddhism to the West : Orientalism, Occidentalism, and the Columbian exposition /

Japanese Buddhism was introduced to the West during the World's Parliament of Religions, in the 1893 Columbian Exposition. In describing and analysing this event, this text challenges the view of Orientalism as a one-way process by which Asian cultures are understood through Western ideas.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Snodgrass, Judith (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2003]
Temas:
Chicago (Ill.) > Parlament der Weltreligionen (1893)
World's Parliament of Religions > (1893 : > Chicago, Ill.)
World Parliament of Religions > (1893 : > Chicago, Ill.)
World's Parliament of Religions
1868-1945
Geschichte 1868-1945.
Buddhism > Missions.
Buddhism > Japan > History > 1868-1945.
Orientalism.
Bouddhisme > Missions.
Bouddhisme > Japon > Histoire > 1868-1945.
Orientalisme.
RELIGION > Buddhism > History.
Buddhism
Buddhism > Missions
Orientalism
Buddhismus
Boeddhisme.
Christendom.
Meiji-restauratie.
Nationalisme.
Oriëntalisme.
Tentoonstellingen.
Japan
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Japanese Buddhism was introduced to the West during the World's Parliament of Religions, in the 1893 Columbian Exposition. In describing and analysing this event, this text challenges the view of Orientalism as a one-way process by which Asian cultures are understood through Western ideas.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (351 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-343) and index.
ISBN:080786319X
9780807863190
0807854581
9780807854587
0807827851
9780807827857
9798890877482

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