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British encounters with India, 1750-1830 : a sourcebook

Title
British encounters with India, 1750-1830 : a sourcebook / edited by Tim Keirn and Norbert Schürer.
ISBN
9780230231436 (hardback)
0230231438 (hardback)
9780230231443 (pbk.)
0230231446 (pbk.)
Published
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Physical Description
xv, 229 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Summary
"A collection of 18th- and early 19th-century primary texts and images that represent various facets of the cross-cultural interaction between India and Britain. The anthology suggests that for a brief period -- while most Europeans were involved in projects of Empire and domination -- some British envisioned a convergence of cultures"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 06, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note:
List of Maps and Illustrations
Preface
Introduction
Chronology
Politics and Interaction
Physical and Natural Descriptions
Religion, Philosopy and Linguistics
South Asian Culture
Gender and Social Relations
Locality and Metropole
Epilogue
Glossary
Bibliography
Index.
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