Autore	Lach Donald F (Donald Frederick), <1917-2000.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (442 p.)
Disciplina	950
Soggetto topico	East and West - Asia - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-53881-0 9786612538810 0-226-46713-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- CHAPTER IX. Technology and the Natural Sciences -- CHAPTER X. Cartography and Geography -- CHAPTER XI. Language and Linguistics -- CHAPTER XII. Epilogue -- General Bibliography -- Chapter Bibliographies -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455591803321

Autore	Kahn Joel S
Edizione	[1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina	500
Soggetto topico	Religion and sociology Ethnology—Asia Religion Anthropology Ethnology Religion—History Sociology of Religion Asian Culture Religious Studies, general Cultural Anthropology History of Religion
ISBN	1-137-56795-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Anthropology and the Limits of Secular Reason; 2 Gnosticism and the Pursuit of the Sacred; 3 Traditionalism: A Dialectic of Authenticity; 4 Gnostics, Religion, and the (Mis)Recognition of Modernity; 5 Modern Mystics: Toward a Gnostic Science; 6 The Inner Journey of the Gnostic Self: Ethics and Politics; 7 Other Worlds or Ours? Sacred/Secular/Gnostic/Modern; 8 What if Culture Did Not Matter? Asian Studies and the New Universalism(s); Notes; References; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910253321803321

Autore	Dabashi Hamid <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (346 p.)
Disciplina	100
Soggetto topico	East and West Orientalism Postcolonialism Muslims - Social conditions - 21st century Intellectual life Racism Philosophy
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-78360-422-0 1-78360-419-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Foreword : Yes we can / Walter Mignolo -- Introduction : Can Europeans read? -- Can non-Europeans think? -- The moment of myth : Edward Said, 1935-2003 -- The Middle East is changed forever -- The war between the civilized man and the savage -- Postcolonial defiance or Still the other -- Conclusion : the continued regime of knowledge.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463832603321

Autore	Lach Donald F (Donald Frederick), <1917-2000.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1994
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xxviii, 492 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina	940
Soggetto topico	East and West - Asia - History
Soggetto non controllato	japan, china, southeast asia, india, missionaries, trade, maps, exoticism, history, nonfiction, jesuits, xavier, christianity, religion, discovery, exploration, travel literature, iberia, portugal, spices, conversion, reform, manila, macao, colonialism, empire, pepper, cathay, antiquity, medieval, orientalism, cartography, geography, vasco da gama, friars, vijayanagar, hindustan, conflict, violence, war, politics, ruler, control, commerce, capitalism
ISBN	1-282-53877-2 9786612538773 0-226-46708-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Preface -- Introduction -- Contents -- Illustrations -- PART I. Heritage -- PART II. New Channels of Information -- PART III. Four Images and a Composite Picture
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910780993203321