Javed Majeed

Colonialism and Knowledge in Grierson's Linguistic Survey of India (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is the first detailed examination of Grierson's Linguistic Survey of India. It shows that the Survey was characterised by a composite and collaborative mode of producing knowledge, which undermines any clear distinctions between European orientalists and colonized Indians in British India.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429799389
• Artikelnr.: 54938900

Autorenporträt

Javed Majeed is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at King's College London, UK, and has held appointments at SOAS, University of London, and Queen Mary, University of London. He has published widely on the intellectual and literary history of modern South Asia. His previous books include Ungoverned Imaginings: James Mill's The History of British India and Orientalism (1992), Autobiography, Travel and Postnational Identity: Gandhi, Nehru and Iqbal (2007), and Muhammad Iqbal: Islam, Aesthetics and Postcolonialism (2009).