Out of bounds : Anglo-Indian literature and the geography of displacement /
Out of Bounds focuses on the crucial role that conceptions of iconic colonial Indian spaces--jungles, cantonments, cities, hill stations, bazaars, clubs--played in the literary and social production of British India. Author Alan Johnson illuminates the geographical, rhetorical, and ideological under...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
©2011.
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Colección: | Project Muse philosophy and religion collection.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Colonial Space, Anglo-Indian Perspectives
- Chapter 1. "I Want to Send India to England": The Aesthetics of Landscape and the Colonial Home
- Chapter 2. Hills Kinder Than Plains? Kipling's Monstrous Hill Station
- Chapter 3. "Out of Bounds": Clubs, Cantonments, Plains
- Chapter 4. Savage City: Locating Colonial Modernity
- Chapter 5. Medical Topography in Flora Annie Steel's On the Face of the Waters
- Chapter 6. The Engineers2 Revenge, the Age of Kali: Kipling's Bridges and the End of Jungles
- Chapter 7. Man-Eaters of Kumaon and Jim Corbett's Jungle Idiom
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index.