The alchemy of empire abject materials and the technologies of colonialism /
"The Alchemy of Empire unravels the non-European origins of Enlightenment science. Focusing on the abject materials of empire-building, this study traces the genealogies of substances like mud, mortar, ice, and paper, as well as forms of knowledge like inoculation. Showing how East India Compan...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | New York : Fordham University Press, 2016. |
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Online Access: | Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete. |