Transcultural encounters between Germany and India : kindred spirits in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries /: kindred spirits in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Joanne Miyang Cho, Eric Kurlander, and Douglas T. McGetchin.
• Authors: Cho, Joanne Miyang, 1959-; Kurlander, Eric, 1973-; McGetchin, Douglas T
• Editors: Cho, Joanne Miyang, 1959-; Kurlander, Eric, 1973-; McGetchin, Douglas T
• Contents: Introduction / Joanne Miyang Cho, Eric Kurlander, and Douglas T. McGetchin -- Fostering aesthetic tolerance through literary translation : Georg Forster's Sakuntala Madhuvanti Karyekar -- India and Hegel's "scientific" method in the phenomenology of spirit / Nicholas Germana -- Claims and disclaimers : Schopenhauer and the cross-cultural comparative enterprise / Sai Bhatawadekar -- Rudolf Steiner and the theosophy of greed / Jared Poley -- The redemption of the scientist : Richard Garbe as a chronicler of India / Joydeep Bagchee and Vishwa P. Adluri -- German travelers to India at the fin-de-siècle and their ambivalent views of the Raj / Perry Myers -- Germans in India between Kaiserreich and the end of World War II / Joachim Osterheld -- Cross-cultural transfer and Indophilia in Count Hermann Keyserling / Joanne Miyang Cho -- Asian anti-imperialism and leftist antagonism in Weimar Germany / Douglas T. McGetchin -- Indian political activities in Germany, 1914-1945 / Benjamin Zachariah -- The orientalist roots of National Socialism? : Nazism, occultism, and South Asian spirituality, 1919-1945 / Eric Kurlander -- The melancholy of the thinking racist : India and the ambiguities of race in the work of Hans F.K. Günther / Lucia Staiano-Daniels -- West Germany's India policy 1949 to 1972 / Amit Das Gupta -- East meets East : Fritz Bennewitz's theatrical journeys from the GDR to India / Joerg Esleben -- The passion of Paul Hacker : Indology, orientalism, and evangelism / Joydeep Bagchee and Vishwa P. Adluri.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 238 pages)
• Subjects: 303.48/243054; HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia; Orientalism -- Germany -- History; Learning and scholarship -- Germany -- History -- 19th century; Learning and scholarship -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Learning and scholarship -- India -- History -- 19th century; Learning and scholarship -- India -- History -- 20th century; HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany; HISTORY -- Asia -- India & South Asia; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General; Intellectual life; International relations; Learning and scholarship; Orientalism; Germany -- Relations -- India; India -- Relations -- Germany; Germany -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; Germany -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; India -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; India -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Germany; India; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317931638; 1317931637; 9781315856742; 1315856743
• Related ISBNs: 9780415844697; 041584469X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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