LEADER 00000cam a2200805Ii 4500 001 ocn861295963 003 OCoLC 005 20230113054233.0 006 m o d 007 cr cnu|||||||| 008 131023t20132013enkaf ob 001 0 eng d 019 862884236 020 9780191626074|q(electronic book) 020 0191626074|q(electronic book) 020 9780191746598 020 0191746592 020 |z9780199203239|q(hardback) 020 |z0199203237|q(hardback) 035 (OCoLC)861295963|z(OCoLC)862884236 040 LGG|beng|erda|epn|cLGG|dYDXCP|dCOO|dOCLCO|dOCLCF|dEBLCP |dOCL|dN$T|dQCL|dOCLCA|dWYU|dSTF|dOCLCQ|dHS0|dOCLCO 043 a-ii--- 049 RIDW 050 4 DS463|b.V38 2013 072 7 HIS|x017000|2bisacsh 082 04 954.03|223 090 DS463|b.V38 2013 100 1 Vasunia, Phiroze,|d1966-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n00051602|eauthor. 245 14 The classics and colonial India /|cPhiroze Vasunia. 250 First edition. 264 1 Oxford, United Kingdom :|bOxford University Press,|c2013. 264 4 |c©2013 300 1 online resource (xii, 398 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates :|billustrations (some colour)). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|bPDF|2rda 490 1 Classical presences 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-382) and index. 505 0 ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Plates""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I. ALEXANDER IN INDIA""; ""1. Dreams of Alexander""; ""Two Visions of Empire: Droysen and Grote""; ""Geographies of Conquest""; ""In the Footsteps of Alexander""; ""Kafiristan""; ""2. Sikandar and the History of India""; ""Writing the History of India""; ""From Alexander to Sikandar""; ""PART II. CAESAR IN PECCAVISTAN""; ""3. Greater Rome and Greater Britain""; ""De imperiis""; ""Charles Dilke and John Seeley""; ""Rome and the Empire""; ""A â€?Naturalâ€? Comparison"" 505 8 ""4. Visions of Antiquity: Architecture and the Classical Style""""Tropical Classical""; ""Theorizing Colonial Architecture""; ""5. Competitionwallahs: Greek, Latin, and the Indian Civil Service""; ""The East India Companyâ€?s Training College at Haileybury""; ""The Mid-Century Reform""; ""The Open Competition""; ""Oxford, Greats, and the ICS""; ""Indians and the Open Competition""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix: The Examinations""; ""PART III. CO-OPERATION AND LIBERATION""; ""6. Homer and Virgil""; ""Homer in India""; ""Virgil in Late Eighteenth- Century Britain"" 505 8 ""Virgil in Nineteenth-Century Britain""""History in the Future Tense""; ""7. Aristophanesâ€? Wealth and Dalpatramâ€?s Lakshmi""; ""A Gujarati Translation of Aristophanes""; ""The Context of Colonial Gujarat""; ""8. Athens in Calcutta: Derozio, Dutt, and the Bengal Renaissance""; ""Henry Louis Vivian Derozio""; ""Michael Madhusudan Dutt""; ""Athens in Calcutta""; ""Epilogue: Gandhi, Nehru, Socrates""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W"" 505 8 ""X""""Y""; ""Z"" 520 8 Offering a unique cross-cultural study, this text provides a detailed account of the relationship between classical antiquity and the British colonial presence in India. 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