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Hybrid Knowledge in the Early East India Company World.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial StudiesPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2015Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (337 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781137380203
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hybrid Knowledge in the Early East India Company WorldDDC classification:
  • 954.02/94
LOC classification:
  • Q124.6-127.2
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Transcription and Transliteration -- Introduction: Patronage and the Politics of Knowledge -- 1 Curious Collectors and Infamous Interlopers: Samuel Baron and the EIC Settlements in Southeast and East Asia -- 2 Linguistic Landscapes: Early English Studies of Malay and the EIC in Maritime Southeast Asia -- 3 Toleration and Translation: English Versions of Two Hindu Texts from Bengal -- 4 Botanical and Medical Networks: Madras through the Collections of Two EIC Surgeons -- 5 Bio-Prospecting and Experimentation: Producing and Using An Historical Relation of Ceylon -- 6 Transportation and Transplantation: Slave Knowledge and Company Plantations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Transcription and Transliteration -- Introduction: Patronage and the Politics of Knowledge -- 1 Curious Collectors and Infamous Interlopers: Samuel Baron and the EIC Settlements in Southeast and East Asia -- 2 Linguistic Landscapes: Early English Studies of Malay and the EIC in Maritime Southeast Asia -- 3 Toleration and Translation: English Versions of Two Hindu Texts from Bengal -- 4 Botanical and Medical Networks: Madras through the Collections of Two EIC Surgeons -- 5 Bio-Prospecting and Experimentation: Producing and Using An Historical Relation of Ceylon -- 6 Transportation and Transplantation: Slave Knowledge and Company Plantations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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