The lotus and the lion [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhism and the British Empire / / J. Jeffrey Franklin |
Autore | Franklin J. Jeffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/382943 |
Soggetto topico |
Buddhism in literature
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism Buddhism - Study and teaching - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8014-5859-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The life of the Buddha in Victorian Britain -- Buddhism and the emergence of late-Victorian hybrid religions -- Romances of reincarnation, karma, and desire -- Buddhism and the empire of the self in Kipling's Kim -- Conclusion : the afterlife of Nirvana -- Appendix 1 : selective chronology of events in the European encounter with Buddhism -- Appendix 2 : summary of selected Buddhist tenets. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459940403321 |
Franklin J. Jeffrey
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008 | ||
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The lotus and the lion [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhism and the British Empire / / J. Jeffrey Franklin |
Autore | Franklin J. Jeffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/382943 |
Soggetto topico |
Buddhism in literature
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism Buddhism - Study and teaching - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
ISBN | 0-8014-5859-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The life of the Buddha in Victorian Britain -- Buddhism and the emergence of late-Victorian hybrid religions -- Romances of reincarnation, karma, and desire -- Buddhism and the empire of the self in Kipling's Kim -- Conclusion : the afterlife of Nirvana -- Appendix 1 : selective chronology of events in the European encounter with Buddhism -- Appendix 2 : summary of selected Buddhist tenets. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789835103321 |
Franklin J. Jeffrey
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The lotus and the lion [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhism and the British Empire / / J. Jeffrey Franklin |
Autore | Franklin J. Jeffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/382943 |
Soggetto topico |
Buddhism in literature
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism Buddhism - Study and teaching - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
ISBN | 0-8014-5859-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The life of the Buddha in Victorian Britain -- Buddhism and the emergence of late-Victorian hybrid religions -- Romances of reincarnation, karma, and desire -- Buddhism and the empire of the self in Kipling's Kim -- Conclusion : the afterlife of Nirvana -- Appendix 1 : selective chronology of events in the European encounter with Buddhism -- Appendix 2 : summary of selected Buddhist tenets. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812618803321 |
Franklin J. Jeffrey
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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