Comte Arthur de Gobineau is an important figure in the development of European Orientalism. This book makes available for the first time to an English reader the key writings of a hugely original nineteenth Century French writer on the Near East.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2012-06-21
Language: English
Number of Pages: 256
Edition: 1
Volume: 14
Series: Culture and Civilization in the Middle East
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..