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Christmas in Calcutta : Anglo-Indian stories and essays /
Calcutta has one of the largest Anglo-Indian populations in the world. This is a community with members who occupy a wide range of socio-economic positions and who live a variety of lives that are always nuanced by their being Anglo-Indian. However, the community has been conveniently stereotyped by...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Delhi, India :
SAGE Publications Pvt Ltd.,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Calcutta has one of the largest Anglo-Indian populations in the world. This is a community with members who occupy a wide range of socio-economic positions and who live a variety of lives that are always nuanced by their being Anglo-Indian. However, the community has been conveniently stereotyped by the media. Christmas in Calcutta goes beyond the stereotype and delves deep in this study of the Anglo-Indian community in Calcutta. The book comprises life stories, memoir pieces and essays on issues of contemporary interest. It is organised into four sections: 'Identity' focuses on the origi. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xlviii, 218 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-212) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9788132118817 8132118812 |