Orientalism in Louis XIV's France

By Nicholas Dew

This title presents a history of Oriental studies in 17th century France, revealing the prominence within the intellectual culture of the period that was given to studies of Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and Chinese texts, as well as writings on Mughal India.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199234841
• ISBN13: 9780199234844
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"