Aryans and British India /
"Aryan," a word that today evokes images of racial hatred and atrocity, was first used by Europeans to suggest bonds of kinship, as Thomas Trautmann shows in his far-reaching history of British Orientalism and the ethnology of India. When the historical relationship uniting Sanskrit with t...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[1997]
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The mosaic ethnology of Asiatick Jones
- British Indomania
- British Indophobia
- Philology and ethnology
- Race science versus Sanskrit
- The racial theory of Indian civilization.