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In his highly celebrated but also provoking book orientalism 2, edward said 1935. Taking german indological scholarship on the mahabharata and the bhagavadgita as their example, adluri and bagchee develop a critique of the modern valorization of method over truth in the humanities. Investigating the growth of indology the study of east indian texts, literature, and culture and the diffusion of this knowledge about ancient india within. Click download or read online button to get max and the big fat lie book now. He shows us how religion needs to be reinterpreted along the lines of cultural studies. Orientalism and german indology 255 superiority, and ii the willingness to recognize racial kinship between european and indian 83. Ebook echoes of ancient indian wisdom as pdf download. Indology is a sympathetic and positive picture of non european society of. Orientalism, the theory and practice of representing the orient in european thought, is a controversial and a problematic concept. The book provides a fascinating account of the interaction of hinduism with modernity from the rise of rationalist discourse in the west, through colonialism and orientalism, to contemporary hindu culture and the politics of identity. Sheldon pollocks idea of a national socialist indology. Gendered encounters between germany and asia transnational.
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The insights i uncovered doing research in berlin and leipzig, germany, emerged in sanskrit and orientalism 2004, indology, indomania, orientalism 2009, transcultural encounters between germany and india 2014, and gendered encounters between germany and asia 2016. Benjamin franklin, student of the holy roman empire. Brief introduction to some names and movements in german orientalism, but not specific to indology. Said, and spivak, king provides us with a challenging series of reflections on the nature of religious studies and indology. According to pollock, the specific contribution of german indology to the implied. Orientalism, edward said, asia, europe, christianity, jews, good europeans. Proceedings of the american philosophical society 145. In his book david smith presents a comprehensive survey of hinduism in relation to modernity. The papers in the present volume originate from twentythree scholars of indology, philosophy, religious studies, comparative theology, classics, folkloristics and. Click read now pdf download, get it for free, register 100% easily. Sheldon pollocks idea of a nationalsocialist indology. Indomania or indophilia refer to the special interest india, indians and indian cultures have generated in the western world, more specifically the culture and civilisation of the indian subcontinent, especially in germany.
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