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Zusatztext
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A collection of 18th- and early 19th-century primary texts and images that represent various facets of the cross-cultural interaction between India and Britain. The anthology suggests that for a brief period - while most Europeans were involved in projects of Empire and domination - some British envisioned a convergence of cultures.
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Kurztext
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Truly interdisciplinary in approach, drawing on both the literary and historical expertise of the editors Provides easy access to previously unpublished primary sources, including a chapter devoted to images Topics covered relate to modern day concerns, such as government, gender and cultural representation
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Autorenportrait
- TIM KEIRN is Lecturer in both History and Education at California State University, Long Beach, USA. He has published a range of articles and essays on eighteenth-century British and World history as well as in History Education. He is the author of Witness to World History: The Early Modern Period (forthcoming 2013). NORBERT SCHURER is Associate Professor in the English department at California State University, Long Beach, USA. His research and teaching focuses on eighteenth-century British literature, book history, and women's writing. His recent publications include an edition of the novel Sophia by Charlotte Lennox and Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children: A Reader's Guide.
Detailansicht
British Encounters with India, 1750-1830
A Sourcebook
ISBN/EAN: 9780230231436
Umbreit-Nr.: 2057305
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 224 S.
Format in cm:
Einband:
gebundenes Buch
Erschienen am 12.09.2011
Auflage: 1/2011