Indian Ink: Script and Print in the Making of the English East India CompanyUniversity of Chicago Press, 15 de nov. 2008 - 288 pàgines A commercial company established in 1600 to monopolize trade between England and the Far East, the East India Company grew to govern an Indian empire. Exploring the relationship between power and knowledge in European engagement with Asia, Indian Ink examines the Company at work and reveals how writing and print shaped authority on a global scale in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. |
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... argued , is not merely about public pronouncements or the ideological positioning of science . The politics of knowledge works right down to the most basic level of practice . Which instruments and techniques are used , how they are ...
... argued that we need “ a topography of the places of printed material in early modern London , ” and that it was this " social geography " of printing houses , bookshops , and the wider urban environment that " conditioned the knowledge ...
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Continguts
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Royal Letters and the Mercantile Encounter | 27 |
Accounting for Collectivity Order and Authority at Fort St George | 67 |
Print Politics and the Company in England | 104 |
Print and Prices on Exchange Alley | 157 |
6 The Work of Empire in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction | 198 |
Postscript | 266 |
Bibliography | 277 |
Index | 305 |
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