Uncover the intricate literary tapestry of the Dutch global empire, revealing crucial pluricontinental connections that extend to India. This essential academic work shifts focus from traditional metropole-centric studies to explore vibrant intercultural dynamics within Dutch colonial and postcolonial literature. Discover how diasporic communities and extensive networks, including vital links to India’s shores, shaped narratives across continents. A must-read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of comparative literature, postcolonial studies, and South Asian literary history.