Making British Indian Fictions
Author | : A. Malhotra |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 429 |
Release | : 2012-06-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137011541 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137011548 |
Rating | : 4/5 (548 Downloads) |
Download or read book Making British Indian Fictions written by A. Malhotra and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-06-18 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines fictional representations of India in novels, plays and poetry produced between the years 1772 to 1823 as historical source material. It uses literary texts as case studies to investigate how Britons residing both in the metropole and in India justified, confronted and imagined the colonial encounter during this period.