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Classics and Colonial India.

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Offering a unique cross-cultural study, this text provides a detailed account of the relationship between classical antiquity and the British colonial presence in India. Vasunia shows how classical culture pervaded the minds of the British colonizers and highlights the many Indian receptions of Grec...

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Main Author: Vasunia, Phiroze, 1966-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Scholarship Online, 2013.
Series:Classical presences.
Subjects:
India > Civilization > 1765-1947.
India > Civilization > Greek influences.
British > India > Intellectual life.
Civilization, Classical > Influence.
Inde > Civilisation > 1765-1947.
Britanniques > Inde > Vie intellectuelle.
Civilisation ancienne > Influence.
Civilization
British > Intellectual life
Civilization, Classical > Influence
Civilization > Greek influences
India
1765-1947
Electronic books.
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Summary:Offering a unique cross-cultural study, this text provides a detailed account of the relationship between classical antiquity and the British colonial presence in India. Vasunia shows how classical culture pervaded the minds of the British colonizers and highlights the many Indian receptions of Greco-Roman antiquity.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1306270642
9781306270649
9780191746598
0191746592