THE GLOBAL BOOKSHELF.

The article focuses on the wide availability and appeal of Asian classical literature in translation among Victorian and Edwardian readers, examining how works from Persian, Sanskrit, Chinese, and Japanese traditions offered alternatives to established European literary and philosophical ideas. Topi...

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Publicado en:History Today Vol. 76; no. 9; pp. 52 - 62
Autor principal: Bubb, Alexander
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: History Today Ltd. Sep2026
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