Emerson and Asia / Frederic Ives Carpenter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carpenter, Frederic Ives, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Comparative literature--American and Oriental.

Comparative literature.

Comparative literature--Oriental and American.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.

Literature, Comparative--American and Oriental.

Literature, Comparative--Oriental and American.

Local Subjects:

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.

Literature, Comparative--American and Oriental.

Literature, Comparative--Oriental and American.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (295 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2013

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

No detailed description available for "Emerson and Asia".

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

I . THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY

II. "MINE ASIA"

III. THE NEOPLATONISTS - FORERUNNERS

IV. NEOPLATONISM

V. THE WISDOM OF THE BRAHMINS

VI. PERSIAN POETRY

VII. ARABIAN LITERATURE AND THE KORAN

VIII. THE ZOROASTRIAN FORGERIES

IX. CONFUCIUS AND CHINA

X. EMERSON, ASIA, AND MODERN AMERICA

APPENDIX

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

0-674-33172-9

OCLC:

1013936164