Illustrating India: The Early Colonial Investigations of Colin Mackenzie 9780198064411, 0198064411

Unearthing the Past to Forge the Future: Colin Mackenzie, the Early Colonial State, and the Comprehensive Survey of India 9781785336904

For much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the British East India Company consolidated its rule over India, ev

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The Stillbirth of Capital: Enlightenment Writing and Colonial India 9780804778114

By systematically linking eighteenth-century European writing to the colonial history of India, The Stillbirth of Capita

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The construction of communalism in colonial north India 9780195630107, 9780195625523

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Framing 'India': The Colonial Imaginary in Early Modern Culture 0804739706, 9780804739702

Raman (literature, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) explores the European discursive formations that framed concep

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The Making of Modern Physics in Colonial India 9781472465535, 9781315555799

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Subject Lessons: The Western Education of Colonial India 9780822390602

A study of how modern, Western knowledge came to be disseminated in India and came to assume its current status as the o

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Colonial Childhoods: The Juvenile Periphery of India 1850-1945 9781843311775

'Colonial Childhoods' is about the politics of childhood in India between the 1860s and the 1930s. It examines

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Colonial Mediascapes: Sensory Worlds of the Early Americas 080323239X, 9780803232396

In colonial North and South America, print was only one way of communicating. Information in various forms flowed across

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Appropriation and Invention of Tradition: The East India Company and Hindu Law in Early Colonial Bengal 0199087903, 9780199087907

The beginning of Anglo-Hindu jurisprudence was occasioned by decisive developments in the cultural, intellectual, and le

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Document Raj: Writing and Scribes in Early Colonial South India 9780226703299

Historians of British colonial rule in India have noted both the place of military might and the imposition of new cultu

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