The Sublime Object of Orientalism

The Sublime Object of OrientalismThe Sublime Object of Orientalism proposes that globalised Asian physical cultural practices such as taiji, qigong, yoga, and meditation can be understood by examining the intimate connection between Western orientalism and the Romantic aesthetic notion of the sublime. The book recasts orientalist physical culture as practices animated by the sublime and argues that this relationship is stronger than has hitherto been recognised by commentators.

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