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4508842 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20141006074549.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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980925s1999 enk b 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
98046343 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0415202574 (hardcover) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0415202582 (pbk.) |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Modifying agency |
DLC |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
Geographic area code |
a-ii--- |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
BL2203 |
Item number |
.K56 1999 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
200/.7 |
Edition number |
21 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
King, Richard, |
Dates associated with a name |
1966- |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Orientalism and religion : |
Remainder of title |
postcolonial theory, India and 'the mystic East' / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Richard King. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
London : |
-- |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Routledge, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1999. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
viii, 283 p. ; |
Dimensions |
25 cm. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-276) and index. |
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Machine generated contents note: Introduction: changing the subject 1 -- 1 The power of definitions: a genealogy of the idea of 'the mystical' 7 -- The problem with definitions - Origins of the term 'mysticism' - -- Medieval notions of the mystical - Modern definitions of -- mysticism - The 'mystical' versus the 'rational'- 'Mysticism' -- and the construction of modern philosophy - Silencing the -- Orient: the absence of 'the mystical' in histories of -- philosophy -- 2 Disciplining religion 35 -- Christian theology and the category of 'religion' - Secularism -- and the 'iatrogenic' effect of studying religion - The -- Enlightenment roots of religious studies - Modelling -- religious studies: theology or 'cultural studies' -- 3 Sacred texts, hermeneutics and world religions 62 -- Textualism and the modern concept of 'world religions' - -- Gadamer and hermeneutics: exploding the myth of -- objectivity - Hermeneutics and cultural isolationism - Self- -- reflexivity and ideology -- 4 Orientalism and Indian religions 82 -- Orientalism and the quest for a postcolonial discourse - -- Orientalism and Indology - The inevitability of -- 'Orientalism'? -- 5 The modern myth of 'Hinduism' 96 -- The myth of homogeneity and the modern myth of 'Hinduism' - -- Christianity, textualism and the construction of 'Hinduism' - -- The status of the term 'Hinduism' - The relevance of -- feminism to the Orientalist debate -- 6 'Mystic Hinduism': Vedanta and the politics of representation 118 -- The 'discovery' of Veddnta as the central theology of Hinduism -- - Romanticism and the debate about pantheism - Orientalist -- interest in Vedanta - Neo- Vedanta and the perennial -- philosophy -- 7 Orientalism and the discovery of 'Buddhism' 143 -- The European discovery of 'Buddhism' - Intercultural mimesis -- and the localproduction of meaning -- 8 The politics of privatization: Indian religion and the study of -- mysticism 161 -- The comparative study of mysticism - The constructivist -- response to perennialism - The social location of social -- constructivism - Indian constructivisms: the epistemology of -- enlightenment -- 9 Beyond Orientalism? Religion and comparativism in a -- postcolonial era 187 -- Postcolonialism and the 'Subaltern Studies' project - Mimesis, -- hybridity and the ambivalence of colonial discourse - The -- mutual imbrication of religion, culture andpower. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Religions |
General subdivision |
Study and teaching. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Philosophy, Indic |
General subdivision |
Study and teaching. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
India |
General subdivision |
Religion |
-- |
Study and teaching. |
856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Materials specified |
Publisher description |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0649/98046343-d.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0649/98046343-d.html</a> |
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Koha item type |
Books |