RKSMVV logo

Travel writing and the Empire essays by Mohammed Zaheer Basha ... [et al.] ; edited by Sachidananda Mohanty.

Contributor(s): Mohanty, Sachidananda [ed.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi Katha 2003Description: xxi, 185 p. 22 cmISBN: 8187649364Subject(s): Travelers' writings, English -- India -- History and criticism | Travel writing -- History | British -- India -- History | India -- Description and travelDDC classification: 820.9491
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.
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books RKSMVV Library
820.9491 Moh/S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A15956

MRP book by Gargi Gongopadhaya.

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.

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.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Find us on the map

Contact Us

33, Sri Maa Sarada Sarani
South Dum Dum
Kolkata – 700055.
E-mail: rksm_library@rediffmail.com
Phone: +91-(033)-2560-0970