Carl Heinrich Becker and the Making of the Modern Orient
Prior to Germany’s emergence as an imperial power in 1884, scholarly knowledge of the Orient was only deemed useful to a handful of academics, largely in part because oriental scholarship’s primary emphasis was the study of classical languages and ancient manuscripts. German colonialism, on the othe...
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ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University
2014
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| Online Access: | http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/history_theses/84 http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1088&context=history_theses |