Ottomans Imagining Japan
| Author | : R. Worringer |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 685 |
| Release | : 2014-01-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137384607 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137384603 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (603 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ottomans Imagining Japan by : R. Worringer
Download or read book Ottomans Imagining Japan written by R. Worringer and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-01-29 with total page 685 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today's "clash of civilizations" between the Islamic world and the West are in many ways rooted in 19th-century resistance to Western hegemony. This compellingly argued and carefully researched transnational study details the ways in which Japan served as a model for Ottomans in attaining "non-Western" modernity in a Western-dominated global order.
