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  1. Indian ink
    script and print in the making of the English East India Company
    Author: Ogborn, Miles
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  University of Chicago Press, Chicago

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0226620425; 9780226620428
    RVK Categories: NQ 9410
    Subjects: Printing; HISTORY.; Colonization; Commerce; Printing / Political aspects; Colonização / Índia; Geschichte; Politik; Printing; Schriftlichkeit; Politik; Druck
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xxiii, 318 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-304) and index

    Figures; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 The Written World; 2 Writing Travels: Royal Letters and the Mercantile Encounter; 3 Streynsham Master's Office: Accounting for Collectivity, Order, and Authority at Fort St. George; 4 The Discourse of Trade: Print, Politics, and the Company in England; 5 Stock Jobbing: Print and Prices on Exchange Alley; 6 The Work of Empire in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction; Postscript; Bibliography; Index

    A commercial company established in 1600 to monopolize trade between England and the Far East, the East India Company grew to govern an Indian empire. Exploring the relationship between power and knowledge in European engagement with Asia, Indian Ink examines the Company at work and reveals how writing and print shaped authority on a global scale in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Tracing the history of the Company from its first tentative trading voyages in the early seventeenth century to the foundation of an empire in Bengal in the late eighteenth century, Miles Ogborn takes reader
  2. Divulging Utopia
    radical humanism in sixteenth-century England
    Author: Baker, David Weil
    Published: ©1999
    Publisher:  University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0585329923; 9780585329925
    RVK Categories: CC 7950 ; CF 1100 ; HI 1161 ; HI 1191 ; HK 1081
    Series: Massachusetts studies in early modern culture
    Subjects: HISTORY.; Humanisme (cultuurgeschiedenis); Utopische literatuur; Utopia (More); Utopies / 16e siècle; Utopia (More, Thomas, Saint); Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) / Appreciation; English prose literature / Early modern; Humanists; Intellectual life; Political and social views; Politics and literature; Printing / Political aspects; Radicalism; Utopias; Geschichte; Politik; Radikalismus; English prose literature; Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern); Printing; Politics and literature; Radicalism; Utopias; Humanists; Rezeption; Englisch; Utopie; Literatur
    Other subjects: Elyot, Thomas / Sir / 1490?-1546; Elyot, Thomas / Sir / 1490?-1546; More, Thomas / Sir / 1478-1535; Elyot, Thomas Sir (1490?-1546); More, Thomas Saint (1478-1535): Utopia; More, Thomas (1478-1535): Utopia
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (x, 221 pages)
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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-215) and index

    The Vulnerabilities of Hercules: Erasmus and the Divulgation of the Logos -- - Heresy and Utopia -- - "To Devulgate or Sette Fourth": Humanist Talent and Reformation Politics in Sir Thomas Elyot's Popularizations -- - Topical Utopias: Ralph Robinson's Utopia and Thomas Chaloner's The Praise of Folie -- - Utopia and Faerie Land -- - Epilogue: "Master of his own Book": From Radical to Liberal Humanism