Notice bibliographique
- Notice
Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : D'Souza, Florence (1959-....)
Titre(s) : Knowledge, mediation and empire [Texte imprimé] : James Tod's journeys among the Rajputs / Florence D'Souza
Publication : Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015
Description matérielle : xii, 261 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Collection : Studies in imperialism
Lien à la collection : Studies in imperialism
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-249) and index
Sujet(s) : Tod, James (1782-1835)
Récits de voyages -- Rājasthān (Inde)
Rājasthān (Inde) -- Histoire
Indice(s) Dewey :
954.4 (23e éd.) = Histoire - Inde - Rajasthan
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 0719090806. - ISBN 9780719090806
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb455874772
Notice n° :
FRBNF45587477
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Tod as an observer of landscape in Rajasthan and Gujarat ; Tod as anthropologist
: trying to understand ; Tod's practice of science in India : voyages through empirical,
common sense ; Tod's use of Romanticism in his textual constructions of Rajasthan
and Gujarat ; Tod's Romantic approach as opposed to James Mill's Utilitarian approach
to British government in India ; Tod's knowledge exchanges with his contemporaries
in India ; Tod among his contemporaries in London, 1823-35 ; Conclusion : Tod's
sympathetic understanding of Rajput difference.
