TY  - BOOK
AU  - Anna Winterbottom
AU  - Anna Winterbottom
TI  - Hybrid knowledge in the early East India Company world
T2  - Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series
SN  - 9781137380197
U1  - 954.0294 WIN 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - London 
PB  - : Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - History
KW  - East India Company -- History
KW  - Royal Society (Great Britain) -- History
N1  - 	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
N2  - 	
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
ER  -