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The Birth of Orientalism

By Urs App
About The Birth of Orientalism

Modern Orientalism was born in the eighteenth century after a very long gestation period defined less by economic or political motives than by religious ideology. The Birth of Orientalism presents a completely new picture of the Western encounter with Asia, its underlying dynamics, and the discovery of Buddhism and Hinduism.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780812223460
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 568
  • Published:
  • October 30, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x154x36 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 856 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 28, 2024

Description of The Birth of Orientalism

Modern Orientalism was born in the eighteenth century after a very long gestation period defined less by economic or political motives than by religious ideology. The Birth of Orientalism presents a completely new picture of the Western encounter with Asia, its underlying dynamics, and the discovery of Buddhism and Hinduism.

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