Back

Zoom Roll over image to zoom in

The Tropics and the Traveling Gaze : India, Landscape, and Science, 1800-1856 (Culture, Place, and Nature)

Arnold, David John/ Sivaramakrishnan, K. (EDT)
189.63 MYR
Member Price
170.67
English

Product Description

Offers a new interpretation of the history of colonial India and a critical contribution to the understanding of environmental history and the tropical world. Arnold considers the ways in which India’s material environment became increasingly subject to the colonial understanding of landscape and nature, and to the scientific scrutiny of itinerant naturalists.
... Read Full Text

Considers the European representation and understanding of landscape and nature in early nineteenth-century India. This book draws on travel narratives, literary texts, and scientific literature to show the diversity of European responses to the Indian environment and the ways in which these contributed to the wider colonizing process.

... Read Full Text

Available to Order

Usually dispatches within 3-4 weeks

While every attempt has been made to ensure stock availability, occasionally we may run out of stock at our stores.

Free shipping for Peninsula on orders over 120.00MYR

Discount is applied at checkout.

Recently Viewed Items

Related Products