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Ungoverned imaginings : James Mill's The history of British India and Orientalism
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Majeed, Javed, Author.
- Series:
- Oxford English monographs.
- Oxford English monographs Ungoverned imaginings
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Utilitarianism--History and criticism--18th century.
- Utilitarianism.
- English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Mill, James, 1773-1836. History of British India.
- Mill, James.
- India--History--1526-1765.
- India.
- India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.
- Orient--In literature.
- Orient.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 p.).
- Other Title:
- Ungoverned imaginings
- Oxford English monographs
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1992.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Studies the opposing attitudes of orientalism and utilitarianism to British India in the late 18th and early 19th centuries through the work of two scholars, Sir William Jones and James Mill, and two poets, Robert Southy and Thomas Moore. Both schools of thought used India as their testing ground.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780191671098 (ebook) :
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