Travel writing and the Empire
Title:
Travel writing and the Empire
Author:
Mohanty, Sachidananda.
Physical Description:
xxi, 185 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:
Contributed articles on the facets of writings of various English people who were in India during the British rule on their experiences of Indian life.
Language:
English
Contents:
The Empire, travel writing, and British studies / Susan Bassnett -- Hajji Baba : ideological basis of the Persian picaro / Pallavi Pandit Laisram -- Porous boundaries and cultural crossover : Fanny Parkes and "going native" / William Dalrymple -- Colonialism, surveillance, amd memoirs of travel : Tegart's diaries and the Andaman Cellular Jail / Tutun Mukherjee -- Propaganda as travelogue : a study of Katherine Mayo's mother India -- Mohammed Zaheer Basha -- Consitutive contradictions : travel writing and construction of native women in colonial India / Sindhu Menon -- Touring aesthetics : the colonial rhetoric of travel brochures today / Pramod K. Nayar -- Empire writes back? Kannada travel fiction and nationalistic discourse / V.B. Tharakeshwar -- Hyderabad through foreign eyes / Narendra Luther.
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ISBN:
9788187649366
Format :
Book
