Recovering the orient: artists, scholars, appropriations
Éditeur :
Harwood-Academic Publishers
ISBN :
9783718653416
Date de publication :
23 août 2001
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,4 cm
Poids :
860 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
Re-appraises and expands the "orientalism" debate by examining the ways in which the Asian "other" acts as a creative stimulus for the European artist, composer and playwright. The text also investigates the extent to which Western concepts can be used to analyze Asian societies and cultures.