This monumental series, acclaimed as a "masterpiece of comprehensive scholarship" in the New York Times Book Review, reveals the impact of Asia's high civilizations on the development of modern Western society. The authors examine the ways in which European encounters with Asia have altered the development of Western society, art, literature, science, and religion since the Renaissance.
Genres
- Civilization
- Civilization, Occidental
- Discovery and exploration
- East and West
- European
- History
- Occidental Civilization
- Oriental influences
- In art
- Culturele invloeden
- Discoveries in geography
- Expansie (macht)
- Historia
- Asia, history
- Europe, history
- Asia, civilization
- Europe, intellectual life
- Art, asian
- Art, european
- Art, history
- Oriental literature, history and criticism
- Literature, history and criticism
- Europe
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