The alchemy of empire : abject materials and the technologies of colonialism /

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"The Alchemy of Empire unravels the non-European origins of Enlightenment science. Focusing on the abject materials of empire-building, this study traces the genealogies of substances like mud, mortar, ice, and paper, as well as forms of knowledge like inoculation. Showing how East India Compan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sudan, Rajani (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2016.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
1700-1799
Technology transfer > History > 18th century.
Enlightenment.
Technology in literature.
Imperialism > History > 18th century.
Transfert de technologie > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Siècle des Lumières.
Technologie dans la littérature.
Impérialisme > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Enlightenment (18th-century western movement)
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
HISTORY > Social History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Imperialism.
British colonies
Civilization > Oriental influences
Enlightenment
Imperialism
Technology in literature
Technology transfer
Europe > Civilization > Oriental influences > History > 18th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > History > 18th century.
Europe > Civilisation > Influence asiatique > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Europe
History
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