Colonialism and knowledge in grierson’s linguistic survey of india
Auteur :
Majeed, Javed
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367733438
Date de publication :
18 déc. 2020
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
510 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book is the first detailed examination of Grierson’s Linguistic Survey of India. It shows that the Survey was characterised by a composite and collaborative mode of producing knowledge, which undermines any clear distinctions between European orientalists and colonized Indians in British India.