Narrating cultural encounter representations of India in select Enlightenment women writers
Dissertation, Visva-Bharati University, 2019
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| Zusammenfassung: | Dissertation, Visva-Bharati University, 2019 Introduction Chapter 1 British Women Writers and India Vis-à-Vis the Context of the Enlightenment Chapter 2 "Enchanting Quarter of the Globe": Representation of India in Phebe Gibbes s Hartly House, Calcutta Chapter 3 "A Presumptuous Effort": Representation of India in Translations of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah Chapter 4 "My Indian Venture": Representation of India in Lady Morgan s The Missionary: An Indian Tale Chapter 5 Mapping the Gaze of the British Women Travellers: Representation of India in Jemima Kindersley and Eliza Fay Conclusion British women writers and India vis-à-vis the context of the Enlightenment -- "Enchanting quarter of the globe" : representation of India in Phebe Gibbes's Hartly House, Calcutta -- "A presumptuous effort" : representation of India in Translations of the letters of a Hindoo Rajah -- "My Indian venture" : representation of India in Lady Morgan's The Missionary: an Indian tale -- Mapping the gaze of the British women travellers : representation of India in Jemima Kindersley and Eliza Fay. "This book interrogates and historicises eighteenth-century British women writers' responses to India through the novel and travel writing, to bring out the polyvalent space arising out of their complex negotiation with the colonial discourse"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 177-187 und weitere Literaturangaben |
| Beschreibung: | xii, 196 Seiten 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780367714581 978-0-367-71458-1 9781032112008 978-1-032-11200-8 |