India in the American Imaginary, 1780s-1880s

1 Introduction: India in the American Imaginary, 1780s-1880s.- 2 An Eye for Prices, an Eye for Souls: American Merchants and Missionaries in the Indian Subcontinent, 1784-1838.- 3 The Empire Comes Home: Thomas Law's Mixed Race Family in the Early Republic.- 4 Indo-American Encounters in Melville and Thoreau: Philosophy, Commerce, and Religious Dialogue.- 5 "Every India Mail: " The Lamplighter and the Prospect of U.S. Transoceanic (Postal) Empire, 1847-1854.- 6 Cast in Print: The Indian Mutiny, Asiatic Racial Forms and American Domesticity.- 7 India and U.S. Cultures of Reform: Caste as Keyword.- 8 "Considered a Citizen of the United States: " George DeGrasse, a South Asian in Early (African) America.- 9 "A Dazzle of Light: " Edwin Lord Weeks and Royal India.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319623338
• ISBN13: 9783319623337
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"