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John R. (Hrsg.) Davis

Friedrich Max Müller and the Role of Philology in Victorian Thought

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The German comparative philologist Friedrich Max Müller (1823-1900) was one of the most influential scholars in Victorian Britain. Müller travelled to Britain in 1846 in order to prepare a translation of the Rig Veda. This research visit would turn into a lifelong stay after Müller was appointed as Taylor Professor of Modern Languages at Oxford in 1854. Müller's activities in this position would exert a profound influence on British intellectual life during the second half of the nineteenth-century: his book-length essay on Comparative Mythology (1856) inspired evolutionist thinkers such as Herbert Spencer and Edward Burnett Tylor and made ph… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Nicholls, Angus (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-351-80070-9
  • EAN: 9781351800709
  • Produktnummer: 31308630
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 180 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'827 KB
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor


John R. Davis is Professor of History and International Relations at Kingston University, UK. His research covers Anglo-German relations and British and German history.Angus Nicholls is Reader in German and Comparative Literature at Queen Mary, University of London, UK. He is co-editor of the Publications of the English Goethe Society and of History of the Human Sciences.

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