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Catholic Orientalism : Portuguese Empire, Indian Knowledge (16th-18th Centuries) / Angela Barreto Xavier, Ines G. Županov.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2015Edition: First editionDescription: xxxvi, 386 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199452675
  • 0199452679
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.4824 BAR 23
LOC classification:
  • DS61.85 .X38 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Content : Part I: Imperial Itineraries 1. Making India Classic, Exotic, and Oriental 2. : Empire and the Village 3. Natural History: Physicians, Merchants and Missionaries Part II: Catholic Meridian 4. Religion and Civility in 'Brahmanism': Jesuit Experiments (c. 16th-17th) 5. Franciscan Orientalism 6. Portuguese Linguistic Empire: Translation and Conversion Part III: Contested Knowledge 7. Orientalists from Within: Indian Genealogists, Philologists, and Historians 8. Archives and the End of Catholic Orientalism Epilogue: Catholic Orientalism as Tragedy Bibliography Index
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-376) and index.

Content :
Part I: Imperial Itineraries
1. Making India Classic, Exotic, and Oriental
2. : Empire and the Village
3. Natural History: Physicians, Merchants and Missionaries
Part II: Catholic Meridian
4. Religion and Civility in 'Brahmanism': Jesuit Experiments (c. 16th-17th)
5. Franciscan Orientalism
6. Portuguese Linguistic Empire: Translation and Conversion
Part III: Contested Knowledge
7. Orientalists from Within: Indian Genealogists, Philologists, and Historians
8. Archives and the End of Catholic Orientalism
Epilogue: Catholic Orientalism as Tragedy
Bibliography
Index

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