Dan White, University of Toronto

Research

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Bengal annuals and orient pearls: imperial print culture in circulation
SSHRC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$82,894
Romanticism and religion in early British India
SSHRC · 2008 · Principal investigator
$50,015
British romanticism and the religions of the world
SSHRC · 2003 · Principal investigator
$51,097

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Bengal annuals and orient pearls: imperial print culture in circulation

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013Insight Grants

Principal investigators: White, Daniel E.

Keywords: British romantic literature; colonialism and imperialism; India; book history and print culture; globalization; nationalism and transnationalism

$82,894

Romanticism and religion in early British India

Principal investigatorSSHRC2008Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: White, Daniel E.

Keywords: Romanticism; religion; India; empire; colonialism; Christianity; Hinduism; Islam

$50,015

British romanticism and the religions of the world

Principal investigatorSSHRC2003Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: White, Daniel E.

Keywords: romanticism; 18th century literature; religious dissent; syncretic mythology; religious historiography; world religions; orientalism; globalism; political culture

$51,097

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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