Commodities and culture in the colonial world

Commodities and culture in the colonial world

by Chaudhuri, Supriya McDonagh, Josephine Murray, Brian H. Sunder Rajan, Rajeswari

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  • Full title :Commodities and culture in the colonial world / edited by Supriya Chaudhuri, Josephine McDonagh, Brian H. Murray and Rajeswari Sunder Rajan.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2018

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xiii, 228 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781138214736, 1138214736, 9781315111766, 1315111764
  • oclc:on1166774255
  • LC Classification:JC359

Table of Contents

Mughal on my lapel : miniatures, mughalerie, and the souvenir market in Delhi, 1827-1880 / Yutika Sharma -- Plates and bangles : early recorded music in India / Amlan Das Gupta -- The overland mail : moving panoramas and the imagining of trade and communication networks / John Plunkett -- Exhibiting India : colonial subjects, imperial objects, and the lives of commodities / Supriya Chaudhuri -- The composition and decomposition of commodities : the colonial careers of coal and ivory / Stephen Muecke -- Profaning water : the sacred and its others / Rajeswari Sunder Rajan -- Settling the land : the village and the threat of capital in the novel in Goa / Rochelle Pinto -- (Re)moving bodies : people, ships and other commodities in the coolie trade from Calcutta / Nilanjana Deb -- Anxiety, affect and authenticity : the commodification of nineteenth-century emigrants' letters / Fariha Shaikh -- Towards a genealogy of the village in the nineteenth-century British colonial world : Mary Russell Mitford and Henry Sumner Maine / Josephine McDonagh -- Indigo and print : the strange case of the "indigo-planting mirror" / Abhijit Gupta -- Al Jabr W'al Muqabila, H.S. Hall, MacMillan and the comi…

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