Hobson-Jobson
The Definitive Glossary of British India
(Autor) Henry Yule
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This volume is concerned with words and their origins, specifically in the history of colonial India, and in specialist fields such as the flora, fauna, diet and customs and practices of the sub-continent.
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Editorial:
Oxford University Press
Formato:
Paperback
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780198718000
Año de publicación:
2015
Fecha publicación:
11 de Junio de 2015
Henry Yule
Henry Yule was a Scottish orientalist and explorer best known for his monumental work "Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases". His meticulous research and engaging writing style have made the book a classic in the study of British colonialism and the blending of cultures in India.
