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Indian arrivals, 1870-1915 : networks of British empire /

This title explores the rich and complicated landscape of intercultural contact between Indians and Britons on British soil at the height of empire, as reflected in a range of literary writing, including poetry and travel writing. The book's four decade-based case studies, leading from 1870 and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boehmer, Elleke
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: U. K, O.U.P 2015
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1604/2014959436-t.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1604/2014959436-b.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1604/2014959436-d.html
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Indian arrival--Encounters between Indians and Britons, 1870-1915
  • Passages to England: Suez, the Indian pathway
  • The spasm of the familiar: Indians in late nineteenth-century London
  • Lotus artists: self-orientalism and decadence
  • Edwardian extremes and extremists, 1901-1913
  • Coda--Indian salients.