The Exotic

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Author	: Dorothy Matilda Figueira
Publisher	: SUNY Press
Total Pages	: 320
Release	: 1994-01-01
ISBN-10	: 0791416291
ISBN-13	: 9780791416297
Rating	: 4/5 (91 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Exotic by : Dorothy Matilda Figueira

Book excerpt: Figueira (comparative literature, U. of Illinois) identifies how the Gadamerian concept of prejudice in the form of specific exotic clichTs elucidates the dynamics of exoticism, while tracing Sanskrit studies in the West, focusing on 19th-century German, French, and English scholarship and also touching on 20th-century associations between Indo-Ger

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