Sir William Jones and Oriental Mysticism
DEPT/SUBJECT AREA - English Literature
SUPERVISOR(S) - Michael J. Franklin, Caroline Franklin
RESEARCH DEGREE (PhD/)
THESIS TITLE - Sir William Jones and Oriental Mysticism
SYNOPSIS
The thesis is a detailed study of the thoughts, life, and works of Sir William Jones (1746-1794), focusing on Jones’s inspiration by Sufism and Vedantism.
CONFERENCE PAPERS
Representations of the Self and Other in Persian Sufi Literature
FUNDING
Self-Funding