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Orientalism, Empire, and National Culture : India, 1770-1880, PDF eBook

Orientalism, Empire, and National Culture : India, 1770-1880 PDF

Part of the Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies series

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Orientalist research has most often been characterised as an integral element of the European will-to-power over the Asian world.

This study seeks to nuance this view, and asserts that British Orientalism in India was also an inherently complex and unstable enterprise, predicated upon the cultural authority of the Sanskrit pandits.

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