A View From The East
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Author | : Howard Burton |
Publisher | : Open Agenda Publishing |
Total Pages | : 37 |
Release | : 2020-10-01 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1771700750 |
This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and award-winning writer Pankaj Mishra.They discuss several of Pankaj’s books, including From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who Remade Asia and An End To Suffering: The Buddha In The World, and his motivations behind them. This carefully-edited book includes an introduction, The Weight of History, and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter: I. A Different Perspective - Unknown intellectuals and overlooked worldviews II. Demanding a Response - Reacting to an existential challenge III. Inseparable Factors? - Capitalism, imperialism and modernity IV. East and West - A meaningful distinction? V. Discovering Buddhism - Transcending false stereotypes VI. Personal Examinations - Growing up Western in the East VII. At an Impasse - The end of an experiment VIII. Learning From the Past - The benefits of increased historical understanding About Ideas Roadshow Conversations Series: This book is part of an expanding series of 100+ Ideas Roadshow conversations, each one presenting a wealth of candid insights from a leading expert through a focused yet informal setting to give non-specialists a uniquely accessible window into frontline research and scholarship that wouldn't otherwise be encountered through standard lectures and textbooks. For other books in this series visit our website (https://ideas-on-film.com/ideasroadshow/).
Author | : Harold P. Stern |
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Total Pages | : 716 |
Release | : 1917 |
Genre | : Eastern question (Balkan) |
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Author | : Library of Congress. Map Division |
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Total Pages | : 1178 |
Release | : 1914 |
Genre | : Atlases |
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Genre | : Arts, Asian |
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Author | : Canada. Dept. of Forestry |
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Total Pages | : 596 |
Release | : 1915 |
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Author | : New York (State). Legislature. Senate |
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Total Pages | : 1890 |
Release | : 1903 |
Genre | : New York (State) |
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Author | : Alexander Dalrymple |
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Total Pages | : 92 |
Release | : 1784 |
Genre | : Great Britain |
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Author | : Kwasi Konadu |
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Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 2018-08 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9781937306670 |
With fresh insight and great detail, Kwasi Konadu excavates the history of the East, exploring the confluence of cultural nationalism, education, economic self-sufficiency, and the arts during the African American civil rights and black power movements.
Author | : Christopher Partridge |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 781 |
Release | : 2014-12-05 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 1317596765 |
This volume presents students and scholars with a comprehensive overview of the fascinating world of the occult. It explores the history of Western occultism, from ancient and medieval sources via the Renaissance, right up to the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and contemporary occultism. Written by a distinguished team of contributors, the essays consider key figures, beliefs and practices as well as popular culture.