Commerce with the universe : : Africa, India, and the Afrasian imagination / / Gaurav Desai.

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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Columbia University Press,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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spelling Desai, Gaurav Gajanan.
Commerce with the universe : Africa, India, and the Afrasian imagination / Gaurav Desai.
New York : Columbia University Press, 2013.
1 online resource (313 pages)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ocean and narration -- Old world orders: Amitav Ghosh and the writing of nostalgia -- Post-manichaean aesthetics: Asian texts and lives -- Through Indian eyes: travel and the performance of ethnicity -- Commerce as romance: Mehta, Madhvani, Manji -- Lighting a candle on Mount Kilimanjaro: partnering with Nyerere -- Anti anti-Asianism and the politics of dissent: M. G. Vassanji's The gunny sack -- Coda: Entangled lives.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 22, 2013).
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Indic literature History and criticism.
National characteristics, East Indian, in literature.
East African literature (English) History and criticism.
East Indians Africa, East.
Electronic books.
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Commerce with the universe : Africa, India, and the Afrasian imagination /
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title Commerce with the universe : Africa, India, and the Afrasian imagination /
title_sub Africa, India, and the Afrasian imagination /
title_full Commerce with the universe : Africa, India, and the Afrasian imagination / Gaurav Desai.
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title_full_unstemmed Commerce with the universe : Africa, India, and the Afrasian imagination / Gaurav Desai.
title_auth Commerce with the universe : Africa, India, and the Afrasian imagination /
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publisher Columbia University Press,
publishDate 2013
physical 1 online resource (313 pages)
contents Ocean and narration -- Old world orders: Amitav Ghosh and the writing of nostalgia -- Post-manichaean aesthetics: Asian texts and lives -- Through Indian eyes: travel and the performance of ethnicity -- Commerce as romance: Mehta, Madhvani, Manji -- Lighting a candle on Mount Kilimanjaro: partnering with Nyerere -- Anti anti-Asianism and the politics of dissent: M. G. Vassanji's The gunny sack -- Coda: Entangled lives.
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