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Routledge - China, India and Alternative Asian Modernities

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Challenge traditional views of global history with China, India and Alternative Asian Modernities from Routledge. This volume moves beyond the idea that modernity is a radical break from the past or something exclusive to Europe. By looking at early modern Chinese and Indian history and culture, the essays provide a new way to understand how modernity develops across different regions. The book contests standard narratives that divide the world into Europe's progress and Asia's stasis. Instead, the authors present a transcultural and pluralistic view of history. Readers will find a deep exploration of the temporal and spatial divisions between tradition and modernity. This work is an essential resource for those studying how history and culture shape our understanding of the modern world outside of Western frameworks.

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Contests conventional narratives that frame Europe as the primary locus of global history and progress.

Explores the origins of modernity through the lens of early modern Chinese and Indian history and culture.

Provides a transcultural and pluralistic perspective on how modernity functions beyond the West.

Examines the connections between past and present to break down traditional divisions of time and space.

Offers scholarly essays that challenge the perceived gap between modernity and tradition.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138339784
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 02 April 2019
Listed Since: 04 December 2018

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