Routledge Revivals: Oriental Essays (1960)

Portraits of Seven Scholars

Autori

• A. J. Arberry

Parametri

• 257 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Biografie e pensieri
• Storia
• Storia del mondo
• Sulla letteratura

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The book presents biographical essays on six prominent scholars—Simon Ockley, Sir William Jones, E. W. Lane, E. H. Palmer, E.G. Browne, and R. A. Nicholson—who dedicated their lives to fostering connections between European and Asian cultures. Alongside these profiles, the author includes a personal autobiography and a compelling argument advocating for the continued support of Oriental studies, highlighting the importance of cross-cultural understanding and scholarship.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

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