Beyond orientalism : essays on cross-cultural encounter / Fred Dallmayr.
Beyond orientalism : essays on cross-cultural encounter / Fred Dallmayr.
Beyond orientalism : essays on cross-cultural encounter / Fred Dallmayr.
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Albany : State University of New York Press, 1996.
Date
1996.
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N303.48201/1
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English
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xxiii, 277 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
I. Modes of Cross-Cultural Encounter: Reflections on 1492 -- II. Gadamer, Derrida, and the Hermeneutics of Difference -- III. Radhakrishnan on Being and Existence -- IV. Heidegger, Bhakti, and Vedanta: A Tribute to J. L. Mehta -- V. Exit from Orientalism: Comments on Halbfass -- VI. Western Thought...
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Albany : State University of New York Press, 1996.
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New York (State)
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1996.
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After discussing the broad range of possible "modes of cross-cultural encounter" in a historical perspective, the book develops as a preferred option the notion of a deconstructive dialogue or a "hermeneutics of difference" which respects otherness beyond assimilation. This hermeneutics is illustrated in chapters examining several bridge-builders b...
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Beyond orientalism : essays on cross-cultural encounter / Fred Dallmayr.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N303.48201/1
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0791430707 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780791430699 (hc : alk. paper)
0791430693 (hc : alk. paper)
9780791430705 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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303.48201
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991005001549702626
