Comte de Gobineau and orientalism: selected eastern writings
Contents: Notes on the text, transliterations and annotations -- Introduction -- Part 1. Three years in Asia -- 1. The nation -- 2. Religion -- 3. The Sufis -- 4. The condition of individuals -- 5. Characters, social relations -- 6. Probable results of relations between Europe and Asia -- Part 2. Re...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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Culture and civilization in the Middle East ([14])
Year: 2009 |
| Series/Journal: | Culture and civilization in the Middle East
[14] |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Iran
B France / Orient / History 1855-1858 B Babism / Religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Asia
Description and travel
B Babism History B Travel description 1855-1858 B Iran Description and travel B Iran Religion B Spring |
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| Summary: | Contents: Notes on the text, transliterations and annotations -- Introduction -- Part 1. Three years in Asia -- 1. The nation -- 2. Religion -- 3. The Sufis -- 4. The condition of individuals -- 5. Characters, social relations -- 6. Probable results of relations between Europe and Asia -- Part 2. Religions and philosophies of Central Asia -- 1. The religious and moral character of Asiatics -- 2. The faith of the Arabs: origin and development of Shiʿism -- 3. Beginnings of Babism -- 4. The development of Babism -- 5. Battles and successes of the Babis in Mazandaran -- 6. Fall of the Castle of Shaykh Tabarsi, trouble in Zanjan -- 7. Insurrection in Zanjan, captivity and death of the Bab -- 8. Attempt on the king's life -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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| Item Description: | "'Trois ans en Asie (de 1855 à 1858)' was first published in Paris in 1859 by Librairie de L. Hachette & Cie; and the first edition of 'Les Religions et les Philosophies dans l'Asie centrale' appeared in Paris in 1865 from Didier & Cie. The French texts used for this translation are to be found in volume two of Gobineu's three-volume 'Œuvres', general editor Jean Gaulmier, published by Gallimard in 1983.|| Almost the entire second part of 'Trois ans en Asie' is translated here [...]. From 'Religions et Philosophies', the entire section on Babism has been translated" (Notes on the text, transliterations and annotations, Seite vii) Literaturverzeichnis Seite 238-241 Mit Register |
| ISBN: | 041544019X |