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The contributions in this book address a vast variety of questions concerning the sources and mutual inspirations in Oriental and European literatures. The authors discuss selected texts from both historical and synchronic perspectives. They reveal and scrutinise the sedimented layers in their search for the original as well as for the repetitive and universal. The book revolves around the creative reception of one’s own cultural heritage and of works which originated in other cultures.



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Orient – Literature – Occident – Sources – Inspirations – Comparative literature – Translation studies – Asia and Africa literatures – Literature in European languages Sources and mutual inspirations in Oriental and European literatures – Historical and synchronic perspectives – Creative reception of one’s own cultural heritage and of works which originated in other cultures

Rethinking Orient: In Search of Sources and

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    A Hardback by Adam Bednarczyk, Maciej Szatkowski, Maciej Szatkowski

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      Publisher: Peter Lang AG
      Publication Date: 23/08/2017
      ISBN13: 9783631717400, 978-3631717400
      ISBN10: 3631717407

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The contributions in this book address a vast variety of questions concerning the sources and mutual inspirations in Oriental and European literatures. The authors discuss selected texts from both historical and synchronic perspectives. They reveal and scrutinise the sedimented layers in their search for the original as well as for the repetitive and universal. The book revolves around the creative reception of one’s own cultural heritage and of works which originated in other cultures.



      Table of Contents

      Orient – Literature – Occident – Sources – Inspirations – Comparative literature – Translation studies – Asia and Africa literatures – Literature in European languages Sources and mutual inspirations in Oriental and European literatures – Historical and synchronic perspectives – Creative reception of one’s own cultural heritage and of works which originated in other cultures

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