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Indian Arrivals, 1870-1915 examines how Indian influences and ideas were threaded through British society at the height of the empire, in spite of colonial divisions. Cover -- Indian Arrivals 1870-1915: Networks of British Empire -- Copyright --...
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Indian Arrivals, 1870-1915 examines how Indian influences and ideas were threaded through British society at the height of the empire, in spite of colonial divisions. Cover -- Indian Arrivals 1870-1915: Networks of British Empire -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction: Indian Arrival-Encounters Between Indians and Britons, 1870-1915 -- I ENCOUNTER -- II INTERCONNECTED CULTURAL TERRAINS -- III CROSS-BORDER POETICS -- IV ARRIVALS AND ARRIVANTS -- V THE ENIGMA OF ARRIVAL -- VI CHAPTERS -- NOTES -- Chapter 1: Passages to England: Suez, the Indian Pathway -- I ONDAATJE'S 'FRAGMENTARY TABLEAUX' -- II ACROSS THE BLACK WATERS -- III THE 'MAGNIFICENT DITCH' IN ITS IMPERIAL CONTEXT -- IV BRITISH PERSPECTIVES -- V INDIAN PASSAGES TO ENGL AND:TRAVELLING IN THE WEST -- VI FORGED THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF TRAVEL: TORU DUTT AND SAROJINI NAIDU -- NOTES -- Chapter 2: The Spasm of the Familiar: Indians in Late Nineteenth-century London -- I ' . . . TO ENGLAND TO DISCOVER INDIA' -- II NATIVE AND FOREIGN IN ENGLAND -- III 'VERSIONS OF OUR OLD ROUTE' : INDIA-IN-BRITAIN -- IV CITY NETWORKS: 'NO ROUTE BACK' -- V A POETICS OF CROSSING: 'THAT WORLD-WIDECIRCLE . . . LIKE AN ELECTRIC CURRENT' -- NOTES -- Chapter 3: Lotus Artists: Self-orientalism and Decadence -- I 'CATCHING THE NEARING ECHO' : 1890s POETIC ENCOUNTERS BETWEEN INDIA AND BRITAIN -- II THE FANTASTICAL 1890s -- III 'LOTUS-EYED' GHOSE 'THE PRIMAVERA POET' -- IV 'SO IMPETUOUS AND SO SYMPATHETIC' : SAROJINI NAIDU AS SELF-ORIENTALIST -- V CORNELIA SORABJI: 'GETTING ENGLANDIN TO MY BONES' -- NOTES -- Chapter 4: Edwardian Extremes and Extremists, 1901-13 -- I DIFFERENCE WITHIN -- II INDIA HOUSED AND UNHOUSED -- III INDIAN BLOOMSBURY -- IV ON OR ABOUT 1912 -- NOTES -- Chapter 5: Coda-Indian Salients -- NOTES -- Works Cited -- 1. MANUSCRIPT SOURCES -- 2. PRIMARY PRINTED TEXTS -- 3. SECONDARY PRINTED TEXTS -- Index.