Across oceans and flowing silks from Canton to Bombay 18th - 20th centuries and no Parsi is an Island
Godrej, Pheroza J. & others Eds.
Across oceans and flowing silks from Canton to Bombay 18th - 20th centuries and no Parsi is an Island - Spenta 2013 - 387,ip.
CONTENTS
Introduction and Acknowledgements 06
Pheroza J Godrej and Firoza Punthakey Mistree
The Sethias and Soft Power 12
A Parsi Narrative | Homi K Bhabha
ESSAYS
The Parsis of Surat in the Eighteenth Century 20
Economic Profile of a Vibrant Community | Ghulam A Nadri
Early Commerce and the City of Bombay 30
The Development of the Parsi Community in the Seventeenth to
Early Nineteenth Century | Jesse s Paisetia
Parsis and the China Trade | Amitav Ghosh 52
Embracing the World 64
Parsis after China Trade | Tirthankar Roy
Trade and the Raj 80
In Eighteenth & Nineteenth Century India | Rusheed Wadia
To Count the Very Stars of Heaven 94
Parsi Contribution to the Making of Bombay City | Mariam Dossal
The Emergence of Style and Grandeur 106
Gifts Of the China Trade | Firoza Punthakey Mistree and Pheroza J Godrej with Sudha Seshadri
EXHIBITIONCATALOGUE
Across Oceans & Flowing Silks 122
From Canton to Bombay 18th - 20tn centuries
Curated by Pheroza J Godrej and Firoza Punthakey Mistree
APPENDICES
Contributors 270
Bibliography 272
EXHIBITION CATALOGUE II
No Parsi is an Island 276
Curatedjfey Ranjit Hoskote and Nancy Adajania with Pheroza J Godrej
A Zoroastrian Rhapsody 388
A series of outreach programmes in January 2014
9788192056487
709.54 / GOD
Across oceans and flowing silks from Canton to Bombay 18th - 20th centuries and no Parsi is an Island - Spenta 2013 - 387,ip.
CONTENTS
Introduction and Acknowledgements 06
Pheroza J Godrej and Firoza Punthakey Mistree
The Sethias and Soft Power 12
A Parsi Narrative | Homi K Bhabha
ESSAYS
The Parsis of Surat in the Eighteenth Century 20
Economic Profile of a Vibrant Community | Ghulam A Nadri
Early Commerce and the City of Bombay 30
The Development of the Parsi Community in the Seventeenth to
Early Nineteenth Century | Jesse s Paisetia
Parsis and the China Trade | Amitav Ghosh 52
Embracing the World 64
Parsis after China Trade | Tirthankar Roy
Trade and the Raj 80
In Eighteenth & Nineteenth Century India | Rusheed Wadia
To Count the Very Stars of Heaven 94
Parsi Contribution to the Making of Bombay City | Mariam Dossal
The Emergence of Style and Grandeur 106
Gifts Of the China Trade | Firoza Punthakey Mistree and Pheroza J Godrej with Sudha Seshadri
EXHIBITIONCATALOGUE
Across Oceans & Flowing Silks 122
From Canton to Bombay 18th - 20tn centuries
Curated by Pheroza J Godrej and Firoza Punthakey Mistree
APPENDICES
Contributors 270
Bibliography 272
EXHIBITION CATALOGUE II
No Parsi is an Island 276
Curatedjfey Ranjit Hoskote and Nancy Adajania with Pheroza J Godrej
A Zoroastrian Rhapsody 388
A series of outreach programmes in January 2014
9788192056487
709.54 / GOD