Claiming India : French scholars and the preoccupation with India during the nineteenth century
Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi : SAGE, ©2018.Description: xxxv, 392 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9789352804658
- 954.031 23 MOH-C
- DS435 .M64 2018
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Books | IIITD General Stacks | History | 954.031 MOH-C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 008420 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The Last King of France Found...in India? -- India: A Land of Wonders or of Monstrosities? The Writings of Missionaries -- The Sublime Civilization of India: The Pre-occupation of Philosophes -- The Business of Serious Academics: Indology and the Study of India -- The Era of Empiricism and the Rise of Philology -- The Glory of Ancient India Stems from her Aryan Blood: The Development of "Scientific Anthropology" in Relation to India -- Recasting India in French Indology: Hinduism and the Caste System -- Writing Histories, Creating India -- Imperial Showcase: The Visual Presentation of India.
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