Commodities and culture in the colonial world
By: edited by Supriya Chaudhuri, Josephine McDonagh, Brian H. Murray and Rajeswari Sunder Rajan
Series: Intersections : colonial and postcolonial histories -- 13; Intersections (London, England) -- 13
Publisher: Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9781138214736; 9781315111766
Subjects: Imperialism; Economic aspects; History; Social aspects; Imperialism in literature; International trade; Colonies; British colonies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Mughal on my lapel : miniatures, mughalerie, and the souvenir market in Delhi, 1827-1880 / Yutika Sharma; title: Plates and bangles : early recorded music in India / Amlan Das Gupta; title: The overland mail : moving panoramas and the imagining of trade and communication networks / John Plunkett; title: Exhibiting India : colonial subjects, imperial objects, and the lives of commodities / Supriya Chaudhuri; title: The composition and decomposition of commodities : the colonial careers of coal and ivory / Stephen Muecke; title: Profaning water : the sacred and its others / Rajeswari Sunder Rajan; title: Settling the land : the village and the threat of capital in the novel in Goa / Rochelle Pinto; title: (Re)moving bodies : people, ships and other commodities in the coolie trade from Calcutta / Nilanjana Deb; title: Anxiety, affect and authenticity : the commodification of nineteenth-century emigrants' letters / Fariha Shaikh; title: Towards a genealogy of the village in the nineteenth-century British colonial world : Mary Russell Mitford and Henry Sumner Maine / Josephine McDonagh; title: Indigo and print : the strange case of the "indigo-planting mirror" / Abhijit Gupta; title: Al Jabr W'al Muqabila, H.S. Hall, MacMillan and the coming together of things far apart / Rimi B. Chatterjee; title: Ulysses in "darkest Africa" : transporting tennyson with H.M. Stanley and Edwin Arnold / Brian H. Murray; title: The traffic in representations : the case of Kipling's Kim / Isobel Armstrong.