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The birth of orientalism [[electronic resource] /] / Urs App
| The birth of orientalism [[electronic resource] /] / Urs App |
| Autore | App Urs <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (569 p.) |
| Disciplina | 294 |
| Collana | Encounters with Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Orientalism - Europe - History - 18th century
Religions - Study and teaching - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Anthropology Asian Studies Folklore Linguistics Middle Eastern Studies Philology and Linguistics |
| ISBN |
1-283-88943-9
0-8122-0005-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Voltaire's Veda -- Chapter 2. Ziegenbalg's and La Croze's Discoveries -- Chapter 3. Diderot's Buddhist Brahmins -- Chapter 4. De Guignes's Chinese Vedas -- Chapter 5. Ramsay's Ur-Tradition -- Chapter 6. Holwell's Religion of Paradise -- Chapter 7. Anquetil-Duperron's Search for the True Vedas -- Chapter 8. Volney's Revolutions -- Synoptic List of Protagonists -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788369603321 |
App Urs <1949->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The birth of orientalism [[electronic resource] /] / Urs App
| The birth of orientalism [[electronic resource] /] / Urs App |
| Autore | App Urs <1949-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (569 p.) |
| Disciplina | 294 |
| Collana | Encounters with Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Orientalism - Europe - History - 18th century
Religions - Study and teaching - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Anthropology Asian Studies Folklore Linguistics Middle Eastern Studies Philology and Linguistics |
| ISBN |
1-283-88943-9
0-8122-0005-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Voltaire's Veda -- Chapter 2. Ziegenbalg's and La Croze's Discoveries -- Chapter 3. Diderot's Buddhist Brahmins -- Chapter 4. De Guignes's Chinese Vedas -- Chapter 5. Ramsay's Ur-Tradition -- Chapter 6. Holwell's Religion of Paradise -- Chapter 7. Anquetil-Duperron's Search for the True Vedas -- Chapter 8. Volney's Revolutions -- Synoptic List of Protagonists -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817635403321 |
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App Urs <1949->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The writing on the wall [[electronic resource] ] : how Asian orthography curbs creativity / / William C. Hannas
| The writing on the wall [[electronic resource] ] : how Asian orthography curbs creativity / / William C. Hannas |
| Autore | Hannas Wm. C. <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 495 |
| Collana | Encounters with Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Creative ability |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Anthropology Asian Studies Folklore Languages Linguistics Middle Eastern Studies Philology and Linguistics |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0216-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Japan's Creative Imitations -- 2. Sources of Chinese Innovation -- 3. Korean Technology Transfer -- 4. Asia's Creativity Problem -- 5. The Anatomy of Creativity -- 6. Creativity and the Alphabet -- 7. Asia's Orthographic Tradition -- 8. The Concrete Nature of Asian Writing -- 9. The Impact of Language on Creativity -- 10. Chinese Characters and Creativity -- 11. Creativity and East Asian Society -- 12. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787541203321 |
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Hannas Wm. C. <1946->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The writing on the wall [[electronic resource] ] : how Asian orthography curbs creativity / / William C. Hannas
| The writing on the wall [[electronic resource] ] : how Asian orthography curbs creativity / / William C. Hannas |
| Autore | Hannas Wm. C. <1946-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 495 |
| Collana | Encounters with Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Creative ability |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Anthropology Asian Studies Folklore Languages Linguistics Middle Eastern Studies Philology and Linguistics |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0216-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Japan's Creative Imitations -- 2. Sources of Chinese Innovation -- 3. Korean Technology Transfer -- 4. Asia's Creativity Problem -- 5. The Anatomy of Creativity -- 6. Creativity and the Alphabet -- 7. Asia's Orthographic Tradition -- 8. The Concrete Nature of Asian Writing -- 9. The Impact of Language on Creativity -- 10. Chinese Characters and Creativity -- 11. Creativity and East Asian Society -- 12. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826779703321 |
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Hannas Wm. C. <1946->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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