A Colonial Affair: Commerce, Conversion, and Scandal in French India - Danna Agmon - Books - Cornell University Press - 9781501752032 - September 15, 2020
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A Colonial Affair: Commerce, Conversion, and Scandal in French India

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A Colonial Affair traces the 1716 conviction of Nayiniyappa, a Tamil commercial agent employed by the French East India Company, for tyranny and sedition, and his subsequent public torture, the loss of his wealth, the exile of his family, and his ultimate exoneration. Danna Agmon's gripping microhistory is a vivid guide to the "Nayiniyappa...

240 pages, 1 Maps; 5 Halftones, black and white

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 15, 2020
ISBN13 9781501752032
Publishers Cornell University Press
Pages 240
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 18 mm   ·   454 g

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