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_aThe Indo-German identification: reconciling South Asian origins and European destinies, 1765-1885/ _cRobert Cowan. |
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_aRochester, N.Y. : _bCamden House, _c2010. |
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_ax, 225 p. ; _c24 cm. |
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500 | _aOriginally presented as the author's thesis (Ph.D. 2006--CUNY Graduate Center) under title The Indo-Germans : an Aryan romance. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [193]-218) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aIntroduction: History is personal -- Prologue: Original attributes, 425 B.C.-A.D. 1765 -- pt. 1. L'âge des ombres, 1765-1790s -- As flood waters receded : the Enlightenment on the Indian origins of language and art -- Seeds of romantic Indology : from language to nation -- pt. 2. II. Textual salvation from social degeneration, 1790s-1808 -- Hindu predecessors of Christ: Novalis's Shakuntala -- Reconcilable indifferences : Schelling and the Gitagovinda -- Fear of infinity : Friedrich Schlegel's indictment of Indian religion -- pt. 3. III. Alternate idealizations, 1807-1885 -- Hegel's critique of "those plant-like beings" -- Schopenhauer's justification for good -- Nietzsche's inability to escape from Schopenhauer's South Asian sources -- Epilogue: Destinies reconsidered, 1885-2004 -- Conclusion: The intersection of the personal, the philosophical, and the political. | |
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_aGermany _xCivilization _xIndic influences. _929152 |
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_aIndia _xForeign public opinion, German. _929154 |
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_aGermany _xRelations _zIndia. _929155 |
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