The Indo-German Identification: Reconciling South Asian Origins and European Destinies, 1765-1885

(Part of the Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture Series)

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The nineteenth-century development -- and later consequences -- of the imagined relationship between ancient India and modern German culture.

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...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1571134638

ISBN13:9781571134639

Release Date:September 2010

Publisher:Camden House (NY)

Length:236 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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The Indo-German Identification: Reconciling South Asian Origins and European Destinies, 1765-1885

(Part of the Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture Series)

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