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The Indo-German Identification: Reconciling South Asian Origins and European Destinies, 1765-1885 (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture)
The IndoGerman Identification Reconciling South Asian Origins and European Destinies 17651885 - Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Author: Robert Cowan
In the early nineteenth century, German intellectuals such as Novalis, Schelling, and Friedrich Schlegel, convinced that Germany's cultural origins lay in ancient India, attempted to reconcile these origins with their imagined destiny as saviors of a degenerate Europe, then shifted from 'Indomania' to Indophobia when the attempt foundered. The p...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781571134639
ISBN-10: 1571134638
Publication Date: 9/1/2010
Pages: 236
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Publisher: Camden House
Book Type: Hardcover
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