Sir William Jones, Orientalist : : An Annotated Bibliography of His Works / / Garland H. Cannon.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Cannon, Garland H.,
• Place / Publishing House: Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021]; ©1952
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Series: Pacific Area Bibliographies
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (104 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; PREFACE --; TABLE OF CONTENTS --; BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH --; 1. POET AND LITERARY SCHOLAR (To 1773) --; 2. LAWYER, PRE-INDIA PERIOD (1773-1785) --; 3. INDIA PERIOD (1783-1794) --; EDITION-PRINTING INDEX --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; PRODUCTION NOTE
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780824885038; 9783110564150
• DOI: 10.1515/9780824885038
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Garland H. Cannon.

A survey of the voluminous writings of Sir William Jones ( 1746-1794), pioneer English Orientalist who was vitally concerned with improving conditions in the East and explaining Eastern culture to the Europeans. Jones's writings are given in chronological and topical sequence, with comments on style, sources, organization, contents, author's purpose, critics' reaction, and influence on other writers. The appendix includes bibliographies of primary and secondary sources and an index of selected editions and/or printings in English and library locations of extant copies.