Aryans, Jews, Brahmins :: theorizing authority through myths of identity /

In this cross-cultural study of the Aryan myth in which Brahmin Indian and European races but not Semitic ones share roots, Figueira (comparative literature, U. of Georgia) reads canons and "loose can[n]ons" in this origin myth's construction from Enlightenment and Romantic discourse...

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1. Verfasser: Figueira, Dorothy Matilda, 1955-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
Schriftenreihe:SUNY series, the margins of literature.
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Zusammenfassung:In this cross-cultural study of the Aryan myth in which Brahmin Indian and European races but not Semitic ones share roots, Figueira (comparative literature, U. of Georgia) reads canons and "loose can[n]ons" in this origin myth's construction from Enlightenment and Romantic discourse to Indian reformers' anti- myths. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Beschreibung:1 online resource (viii, 205 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-202) and index.
ISBN:0585489238
9780585489230
0791455319
9780791455319
0791455327
9780791455326
9780791487839
0791487830

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