East India Company at Home, 1757-1857 /

The East India Company at Home, 1757-1857 explores how empire in Asia shaped British country houses, their interiors and the lives of their residents. It includes chapters from researchers based in a wide range of settings such as archives and libraries, museums, heritage organisations, the communit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Smith, Kate, 1981- (Editor ), Finn, Margot C. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : UCL Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
East India Company.
East India Company > London
East India Company > Influence.
Interior decoration.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Interior decoration > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Great Britain.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The East India Company at Home, 1757-1857 explores how empire in Asia shaped British country houses, their interiors and the lives of their residents. It includes chapters from researchers based in a wide range of settings such as archives and libraries, museums, heritage organisations, the community of family historians and universities. It moves beyond conventional academic narratives and makes an important contribution to ongoing debates around how empire impacted Britain.
Descripción Física:1 online resource: illustrations (some color), color maps ;
ISBN:9781787350274
Acceso:Open Access

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