Routledge Revivals: Oriental Essays (1960) av A. J. Arberry

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<P>First published in 1960, this work describes the lives and labours of six great scholars - Simon Ockley, Sir William Jones, E. W. Lane, E. H. Palmer, E.G. Browne and R. A Nicholson. These men were devoted to building a bridge between the peoples and cultures of Europe and Asia. To these biographical essays, Arberry has added a short autobiography and an eloquent plea for the further encouragement of Oriental studies.</P><P>This book will be of interest to those studying Middle-Eastern studies and the history of Orientalist study.</P>