Reading the global: troubling perspectives on Britain's empire in Asia/
Krishnan, Sanjay
Reading the global: troubling perspectives on Britain's empire in Asia/ Sanjay Krishnan - New York: Columbia University Press, c2007. - 242 p.; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: How to read the global -- Adam Smith and the claims of subsistence -- Opium confessions : narcotic, commodity, and the Malay Amuk -- Native agent : Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir's global perspective -- Animality and the global subject in Conrad's Lord Jim.
9780231140706 9780231511742 (ebook) 0231511744 (ebook)
English Literature--History and Criticism
Globalization in Literature
Imperialism in Literature
Capitalism in Literature
Great Britain--Colonies--History--Asia
Asia--In Literature
809.9358 / KRI/R
Reading the global: troubling perspectives on Britain's empire in Asia/ Sanjay Krishnan - New York: Columbia University Press, c2007. - 242 p.; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: How to read the global -- Adam Smith and the claims of subsistence -- Opium confessions : narcotic, commodity, and the Malay Amuk -- Native agent : Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir's global perspective -- Animality and the global subject in Conrad's Lord Jim.
9780231140706 9780231511742 (ebook) 0231511744 (ebook)
English Literature--History and Criticism
Globalization in Literature
Imperialism in Literature
Capitalism in Literature
Great Britain--Colonies--History--Asia
Asia--In Literature
809.9358 / KRI/R