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Eastern Resonances in Early Modern England. Receptions and Transformations from the Renaissance to the Romantic Period
Year: 2019
Format: PDF
File size: 15.8 Мб
Language: ENG

Format: PDF
File size: 15.8 Мб
Language: ENG

Long Description of the Book "Eastern Resonances in Early Modern England Receptions and Transformations from the Renaissance to the Romantic Period" The book "Eastern Resonances in Early Modern England Receptions and Transformations from the Renaissance to the Romantic Period" offers a comprehensive examination of how the reception and transformation of Eastern ideas and practices influenced early modern England's intellectual, cultural, and social landscape. The author delves into the complex interplay between East and West, exploring how Eastern resonances were absorbed, adapted, and transformed in various contexts, from literature and art to religion and philosophy. This intricate tapestry of interactions and exchanges reveals the profound impact of Eastern thought on English culture during this pivotal period in history. The book begins by tracing the origins of Eastern influences in Renaissance England, where scholars and travelers brought back knowledge and texts from their journeys to the Middle East and Asia. The author explores how these early encounters with Eastern wisdom shaped the development of English literature, philosophy, and theology, laying the groundwork for future generations.
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