The Works Of Sir William Jones

The Works Of Sir William Jones

Sir William Jones

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781278202488
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This fifth volume of 'The Works Of Sir William Jones' offers a comprehensive collection of writings from the esteemed orientalist, jurist, and scholar. Compiled with a biography by Lord Teignmouth, this multi-volume set showcases Jones’s profound impact on the understanding of Asian cultures and languages. Volume 5 provides further insight into his diverse interests and contributions.Sir William Jones (1746-1794) was a pioneering figure in the field of Oriental studies, whose work laid the foundation for comparative linguistics and a deeper appreciation of Eastern civilizations. His establishment of the Asiatic Society in Calcutta marked a pivotal moment in the exchange of knowledge between East and West. This collection preserves his enduring legacy and remains an invaluable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the intellectual history of the 18th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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