Europe's India : words, people, empires, 1500-1800 / Sanjay Subrahmanyam.
Europe's India : words, people, empires, 1500-1800 / Sanjay Subrahmanyam.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/4981
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English
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xvii, 394 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: Before and beyond "orientalism" -- On the Indo-Portuguese moment -- The question of "Indian religion" -- Of co-production: the case of James Fraser, 1730-50 -- The transition to colonial knowledge -- By way of conclusion: India's Europe.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, [2017]
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Massachusetts
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[2017]
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Europe's India tracks the changing place of India in the European imagination over three centuries, by looking closely at a varied cast of actors and sites of interaction, from ports and coastal enclaves to inland courts. The opening of the Cape Route by Vasco da Gama in 1498 created a new set of conditions for dealings between Europe and India (an...
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Europe's India : words, people, empires, 1500-1800 / Sanjay Subrahmanyam.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/4981
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74VKVgZAQ32Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgZAQ32Z
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0674972260
9780674972261 (alk. paper)
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303.48240540903
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991024142804902626