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Idolatry and the Colonial Idea of India

- Visions of Horror, Allegories of Enlightenment

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This book explores literary and scholarly representations of India from the 18th to the early 20th centuries in South Asia and the West with idolatry as a point of entry. It reveals how religion and paganism, history and literature, oriental thought and western metaphysics, and social reform and education were unfolded and debated by them.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781138688858
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 208
  • Udgivet:
  • 24. August 2017
  • Størrelse:
  • 225x146x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 376 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. Oktober 2024
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This book explores literary and scholarly representations of India from the 18th to the early 20th centuries in South Asia and the West with idolatry as a point of entry. It reveals how religion and paganism, history and literature, oriental thought and western metaphysics, and social reform and education were unfolded and debated by them.

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