:Portuguese empire, Indian knowledge (16th-18th centuries) Angela Barreto Xavier creator Zupano, Ines G text Social sciences xx New Delh :Oxford University Press 2015 9999 monographic und

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;xxxvi, 386 pages illustrations maps ;23 cm Imperial itineraries -- Making India classic, exotic, and Oriental -- Empire and the village -- Natural history : physicians, merchants, and missionaries -- Catholic meridian -- Religion and civility in Brahmanism : Jesuit experiments -- Franciscan orientalism -- Portuguese linguistic empire : translation and conversion -- Contested knowledge -- Orientalists from within : Indian genealogists, philologists, and historians -- Archives and the end of Catholic orientalism -- Catholic orientalism as tragedy. /Angela Barreto Xavier Orientalism -- History Orientalism Social processes Social sciences 303.4824 XAV 9780199452675 : Atlantic Publlishers 7 Distributors .-7/22 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi 181219 20190122145441.0