Indology, Indomania, and orientalism
Subtitle: ancient India's rebirth in modern Germany
By: Douglas T. McGetchin.
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Madison
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9780838642085
Subjects: Indologists -- Germany -- History; Orientalism -- Germany -- History; Public opinion -- Germany -- History; India -- Study and teaching -- Germany; India -- Civilization -- To 1200; Germany -- Intellectual life; Germany -- Civilization -- Indic influences; India -- Foreign public opinion, German; India -- Relations -- Germany; Germany -- Relations -- India
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A comparison of Indology in England and France; title: A foundation : ancient India and the German cultural sphere; title: The study of Sanskrit in German universities, 1818-1914; title: Reaching the public; title: Indology and Buddhism in fin-de-siecle Germany; title: An Indo-Germanic connection?; title: Appendix: Glossary of scholars.