UID:
almafu_9959243886202883
Format:
1 online resource (349 pages) :
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illustrations.
ISBN:
1-4875-1613-4
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1-4875-1612-6
Content:
Challenging the prevailing images of India derived from nineteenth-century "orientalism", Versailles Meets the Taj Mahal identifies and explores the traces that exposure to India left on the cultural artifacts and mindset of France's "Great Century."
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Acknowledgments --
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Note on Translations --
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Introduction --
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1. Worldly Encounters: Communities and Conversation --
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2. Salons, Seraglios, and Social Networking --
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3. Penser autrement: Fables, Philosophy, and Diversity --
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4. Indian Taste, A Taste for India --
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Afterword --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index
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Issued also in print.
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4875-0284-2
Language:
English
DOI:
10.3138/9781487516123
URL:
Volltext
(lizenzpflichtig)