Unfabling the East: The Enlightenment's Encounter with Asia - Paperback
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Jürgen Osterhammel, Robert Savage (Translator)Publish date:2019-11-19Pages:696
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691196473ISBN-10:691196478UPC:9780691196473Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:World, Europe, AsiaSize:9.10 x 5.80 x 1.90 inchesWeight:2.2531Product ID:SCJSJ1QYRY
Unfabling the East: The Enlightenment's Encounter with Asia
How Enlightenment Europe rediscovered its identity by measuring itself against the great civilizations of Asia
During the long eighteenth century, Europe's travelers, scholars, and intellectuals looked to Asia in a spirit of puzzlement, irony, and openness. In this panoramic book, J rgen Osterhammel tells the story of the European Enlightenment's nuanced encounter with the great civilizations of...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691196473ISBN-10:691196478UPC:9780691196473Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:World, Europe, AsiaSize:9.10 x 5.80 x 1.90 inchesWeight:2.2531Product ID:SCJSJ1QYRY
Jürgen Osterhammel is Distinguished Fellow at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS). He is a recipient of the 2017 Toynbee Prize and the 2018 Balzan Prize for Global History. His books include The Transformation of the World: A Global History of the Nineteenth Century (Princeton).
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