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  • Pandemics and Literature

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    This volume provides a literary-cum-historiographical analysis of epidemics and pandemics. It looks at folklore, tribal folktales, eyewitness accounts, memoirs and missionary writings from India and the west to explore the history of some of the major outbreaks in history. The chapters focus on the impact of outbreaks such as plague, cholera, malaria, tuberculosis and COVID-19, upon the material ... Leer más

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  • Science and Technology in Colonial India

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    This book is a significant contribution to the socio-political history of science and technology in India, combining a wholistic perspective with a strong regional flavour.It revolves around two basic issues. First is the role of science and technology in empire-building in Asia, specifically in India, and financing its maintenance through maximum exploitation of its human, natural, agricultural ... Leer más

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