Versailles Meets the Taj Mahal : Fran�cois Bernier, Marguerite de La Sabli�ere, and enlightening conversations in seventeenth-century France /

Versailles Meets the Taj Mahal : Fran�cois Bernier, Marguerite de La Sabli�ere, and enlightening conversations in seventeenth-century France /

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Challenging the prevailing images of India derived from nineteenth-century "orientalism", Versailles Meets the Taj Mahal identifies and explores the traces that exposure to India left on the cultural artifacts and mindset of France's "Great Century."

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beasley, Faith Evelyn (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Bernier, Fran�cois, > 1620-1688.
La Sabli�ere, Marguerite de, > 1640?-1693.
1600-1699
French literature > 17th century > History and criticism.
Orientalism > France > History > 17th century.
Salons > France > History > 17th century.
Enlightenment > France > History.
Litt�erature fran�caise > 17e si�ecle > Histoire et critique.
Orientalisme > France > Histoire > 17e si�ecle.
Salons litt�eraires > France > Histoire > 17e si�ecle.
Si�ecle des Lumi�eres > France > Histoire.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Civilization > Influence.
Enlightenment.
French literature.
Intellectual life.
Orientalism.
Salons.
France > Intellectual life > 17th century.
India > Civilization > Influence.
France > Vie intellectuelle > 17e si�ecle.
Inde > Civilisation > Influence.
France.
India.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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