Drawing on new sources, this book evaluates the importance of Henry Thomas Colebrooke, an East India Company civil servant who became the father of modern Indology. Written by renowned academics in the field of Indology, and drawing on new sources, this book shows how he embodies the significant passage from eighteenth century colonial expansion, to the professional, transnational ethosof nineteenth century intellectual life and scholarly enquiry.
- ISBN: 978-0-415-33601-7
- Editorial: Routledge
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha Publicación: 01/07/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés