Interpreter of Hinduism to the West?: Sir Edwin Arnold’s (Re)Presentations of Hindu Texts and their Reception

Brooks Wright's 1957 biography of Sir Edwin Arnold (1832-1904) was entitled Interpreter of Buddhism to the West. This reflects the fact that Arnold's best known work is The Light of Asia, telling the life story of the Buddha. His role in disseminating Buddhist ideas (or ideas about Buddhis...

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Main Author: Robinson, Catherine Anne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox 2014
In: Religions of South Asia
Year: 2014, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 217-236
Further subjects:B Translation
B Victorian literature
B Bhagavad-gītā
B Edwin Arnold
B Upaniṣads
B Orientalism
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