The classics and colonial India
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.
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- Full title :The classics and colonial India / Phiroze Vasunia.
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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 Greco-Roman antiquity.
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- Publication Date:2013.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource : : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780191746598, 0191746592
- oclc:ocn940747661
- LC Classification:DS428
- Dewey Decimal:954.03
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