European Understanding of India Series – serie
Visar alla böcker i serien European Understanding of India Series. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
3 produkter
The British Discovery of Hinduism in the Eighteenth Century
Häftad, 2009
737 kr
Lägg i varukorg
One of the incidental consequences of the success of British arms in eighteenth-century India was the appearance of a number of publications which reflect the intense curiosity of contemporary Europeans about strange peoples, their manners and religions. Of the three principal religions of India, …
Bishop Heber in Northern India
Selections from Heber's Journal
Av M. A. Laird
Häftad, 2010
582 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Bishop Heber's Journal was first published in 1828, edited by his wife from material in the form of notes and letters which he wrote to her during his tour. It is from the first edition that the passages in this 1971 edition have been taken. Dr. Laird provides an introduction and explanatory notes …
Sleeman in Oudh
An Abridgement of W. H. Sleeman's A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude in 1849-50
Av P. D. Reeves
Häftad, 2010
586 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Subject to British interference from the mid-eighteenth century onwards, Oudh was finally annexed in 1856. The diary of W. H. Sleeman's three-month tour through the rural areas of the kingdom in 1849-50 was thus a timely record of the effects of the initial phases of British intervention in Oudh …
