01796nam a22002417a 4500 20181127145218.0 181127b xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9781137380197 International Book Distributors ;Flat No.17,Prakash Apartments,5 Ansari Road,Daryaganj New Delhi-110002 ;112845 ;18/10/2018 954.0294 WIN Anna Winterbottom Hybrid knowledge in the early East India Company world /Anna Winterbottom London : Palgrave Macmillan , 2016. xii, 324 pages ;22 cm. 7338 Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series. Introduction: Patronage and the Politics of Knowledge, 1660-1720 -- 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 -- 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 Experimenting : Producing and Using an Historical Relation of Ceylon -- 6. Transportation and Transplantation : Slave Knowledge and Company Plantations. 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. History East India Company -- History. Royal Society (Great Britain) -- History. Anna Winterbottom BOOK 50452 50452 0 0 ddc 0 1 SNUL SNUL 2018-11-27 7338.00 1 1 954.0294 WIN 25856 2025-03-13 00:00:00 2025-01-30 2018-11-27 BOOK