Hybrid Knowledge in the Early East India Company World

Hybrid Knowledge in the Early East India Company World presents a new reading of the English East India Company 1660-1720. It shows how innovative works covering natural history, ethnography, theology, linguistics, medicine, and agriculture - were created amid early modern struggles for supremacy in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Winterbottom, Anna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2016, 2016
Series:Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Hybrid Knowledge in the Early East India Company World presents a new reading of the English East India Company 1660-1720. It shows how innovative works covering natural history, ethnography, theology, linguistics, medicine, and agriculture - were created amid early modern struggles for supremacy in Asia, the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic
Physical Description:XII, 324 p online resource
ISBN:9781137380203