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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... numbers . W. N. Sainsbury ( ed . ) ( 1878 ) Calendar of State Papers . Colonial Series : East Indies , China and Japan , 1622–1624 ( Longman & Co. , London ) . Citations are to entry numbers . W. N. Sainsbury ( ed . ) ( 1884 ) Calendar ...
... numbers , and my grandmother , a woman who loves a good story . In the end it is Catherine Nash without whom none of this would be worthwhile . She knows what it means that the monkey of the inkpot can now unfold its silken paws , drink ...
... numbers of political documents — parliamentary speeches and the manuscript equivalent of pamphlets — within the scriptoria inhabited by the armies of clerks necessary for the workings of the law , the church , and the government ...
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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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