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020			_a9781137380197
028			_aInternational Book Distributors _b;Flat No.17,Prakash Apartments,5 Ansari Road,Daryaganj New Delhi-110002 _c;112845 _d;18/10/2018
082			_a954.0294 WIN
100			_aAnna Winterbottom
245			_aHybrid knowledge in the early East India Company world _c/Anna Winterbottom
260			_aLondon _b: Palgrave Macmillan _c, 2016.
300			_axii, 324 pages _c;22 cm.
365			_b7338
490			_aCambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
505			_a 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.
520			_a 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.
650			_aHistory
655			_aEast India Company -- History. _bRoyal Society (Great Britain) -- History.
700			_aAnna Winterbottom
942			_cBOOK
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