Europe's India : : Words, People, Empires, 1500-1800 / / Sanjay Subrahmanyam.

When Portuguese explorers first arrived in India, the maritime passage initiated an exchange of goods as well as ideas. European ambassadors, missionaries, soldiers, and scholars who followed produced a body of knowledge that shaped European thought about India. Sanjay Subrahmanyam tracks these chan...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (416 p.) :; 22 halftones, 3 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • Introduction: Before and Beyond "Orientalism"
  • 1. On the Indo-Portuguese Moment
  • 2. The Question of "Indian Religion"
  • 3. Of Coproduction: The Case of James Fraser, 1730-1750
  • 4. The Transition to Colonial Knowledge
  • By Way of Conclusion: On India's Eu rope
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • NOTES
  • INDEX