Aryans, Jews, Brahmins : theorizing authority through myths of identity /
In this cross-cultural study of the Aryan myth in which Brahmin Indian and European races but not Semitic ones share roots, Figueira (comparative literature, U. of Georgia) reads canons and "loose can[n]ons" in this origin myth's construction from Enlightenment and Romantic discourse...
Основен автор: | Figueira, Dorothy Matilda, 1955- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Albany :
State University of New York Press,
℗♭2002.
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Серия: |
SUNY series, the margins of literature.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=103149 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Aryans, Jews, Brahmins. |
Резюме: |
In this cross-cultural study of the Aryan myth in which Brahmin Indian and European races but not Semitic ones share roots, Figueira (comparative literature, U. of Georgia) reads canons and "loose can[n]ons" in this origin myth's construction from Enlightenment and Romantic discourse to Indian reformers' anti- myths. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (viii, 205 pages). |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-202) and index. |
ISBN: |
0585489238 9780585489230 0791455319 9780791455319 0791455327 9780791455326 9780791487839 0791487830 |