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Early Orientalism: Imagined Islam and the Notion of Sublime Power - Routledge Islamic Studies Series Kalmar, Ivan (University of Toronto, Canada) 1st edition
Early Orientalism: Imagined Islam and the Notion of Sublime Power - Routledge Islamic Studies Series
Kalmar, Ivan (University of Toronto, Canada)
The history of western notions about Islam is of obvious scholarly as well as popular interest today. This book investigates Christian images of the Muslim Middle East, focusing on the period from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, when the nature of divine as well as human power was under particularly intense debate in the West.
178 pages, 3 Line drawings, black and white; 16 Halftones, black and white; 19 Illustrations, black
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 13, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415782760 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 178 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 238 × 16 mm · 424 g |
| Language | English |