German Visions of India, 1871–1918
Commandeering the Holy Ganges during the Kaiserreich
Nonfiction, History, European General, Modern
| Author: | P. Myers | ISBN: | 9781137316929 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | March 7, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | P. Myers |
| ISBN: | 9781137316929 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | March 7, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
The wide-ranging fascination with India in Wilhelmine Germany emerged during a time of extraordinary cultural and political tensions. This study shows how religious (denominational and spiritual) dilemmas, political agendas, and shifting social consensus became inextricably entangled in the wider German encounter with India during the Kaiserreich.
The wide-ranging fascination with India in Wilhelmine Germany emerged during a time of extraordinary cultural and political tensions. This study shows how religious (denominational and spiritual) dilemmas, political agendas, and shifting social consensus became inextricably entangled in the wider German encounter with India during the Kaiserreich.
