Orientalist Jones : Sir William Jones, poet, lawyer, and linguist, 1746-1794 /
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Author / Creator: | Franklin, Michael J. |
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Imprint: | Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. |
Description: | xii, 396 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8550611 |
Table of Contents:
- Claiming kin in Calcutta : Jones discovers the Indo-European family of languages
- 'Persian' Jones, London Welshman, surveys his roots
- 'Druid' Jones on the Carmarthen circuit : radicalization and recreation on the Celtic fringe
- Impressive patrons and impressing mariners
- Republican Jones and the 'poetry of politics' : fragments of liberty
- Knowing India : Asiatic researches/recreations
- Europe falls in love with Sakuntala
- Life and death in Calcutta : a courtroom view of the ethics of empire
- 'Indo-Persian' Jones and Indian pluralism.