India In Edinburgh (eBook, PDF)

1750s to the Present
Redaktion: Jeffery, Roger

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Focusing on the interactions between individual lives, social networks and financial, material, cultural and social flows, leading experts from Edinburgh's history provide fascinating detail on how Edinburgh's links to India were formed and transformed.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000546972
• Artikelnr.: 57073240

Autorenporträt

Roger Jeffery is Professor of Sociology of South Asia at the University of Edinburgh.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction - India in Edinburgh: 1750s to the Present 2. The Benefits
to Edinburgh and Leith from East India Company Connections: c. 1725-c. 1834
3. Orientalist collecting of Indian Sculpture 4. India associations in
Scotland's National Galleries: From Tipu to the Trenches and Simla to
Surrealism 5. A History of Indian collections at the Royal Botanic Garden
Edinburgh: In 22 Objects 6. The Skull Room: Craniological past of Edinburgh
and India 7. Edinburgh Schools: Suppliers of Men for Imperial India in the
long 19th century 8. Edinburgh University, the Indian Civil Service and the
'Competition-Wallahs' 9. Medical Education for Women in Edinburgh: The
India Connection, 1869-1914 10. Afterword: An Indian in Edinburgh