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  1. In Another Country
    Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India
    Author: Joshi, Priya
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Columbia University Press, New York

    In a work of stunning archival recovery and interpretive virtuosity, Priya Joshi illuminates the cultural work performed by two kinds of English novels in India during the colonial and postcolonial periods. Spanning the nineteenth and twentieth... more

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    In a work of stunning archival recovery and interpretive virtuosity, Priya Joshi illuminates the cultural work performed by two kinds of English novels in India during the colonial and postcolonial periods. Spanning the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, readers and writers, empire and nation, consumption and production, In Another Country vividly explores a process by which first readers and then writers of the English novel indigenized the once imperial form and put it to their own uses. Asking what nineteenth-century Indian readers chose to read and why, Joshi shows how these readers trans

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780231125857
    Subjects: Fiction; Fiction; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (699 p)
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    Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedicaton; Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part 1: Consuming Fiction; Chapter 1. The Poetical Economy of Consumption; Chapter 2. The Circulation of Fiction in Indian Libraries, ca. 1835-1901; Chapter 3. Readers Write Back: The Macmillan Colonial Library in India; Part 2: Producing Fiction; Chapter 4. By Way of Transition: Bankim's Will, or Indigenizing the Novel in India; Chapter 5. Reforming the Novel: Krupa Satthianadhan, the Woman Who Did; Chapter 6. The Exile at Home: Ahmed Ali's Twilight in Delhi

    Chapter 7. The Other Modernism, or The Family Romance in EnglishNotes; Bibliography; Index;

  2. In Another Country
    Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India
    Author: Joshi, Priya
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Columbia University Press, New York

    In a work of stunning archival recovery and interpretive virtuosity, Priya Joshi illuminates the cultural work performed by two kinds of English novels in India during the colonial and postcolonial periods. Spanning the nineteenth and twentieth... more

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    In a work of stunning archival recovery and interpretive virtuosity, Priya Joshi illuminates the cultural work performed by two kinds of English novels in India during the colonial and postcolonial periods. Spanning the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, readers and writers, empire and nation, consumption and production, In Another Country vividly explores a process by which first readers and then writers of the English novel indigenized the once imperial form and put it to their own uses. Asking what nineteenth-century Indian readers chose to read and why, Joshi shows how these readers trans

     

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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780231125857
    Subjects: Fiction; Fiction; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (699 p)
    Notes:

    Description based upon print version of record

    Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedicaton; Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part 1: Consuming Fiction; Chapter 1. The Poetical Economy of Consumption; Chapter 2. The Circulation of Fiction in Indian Libraries, ca. 1835-1901; Chapter 3. Readers Write Back: The Macmillan Colonial Library in India; Part 2: Producing Fiction; Chapter 4. By Way of Transition: Bankim's Will, or Indigenizing the Novel in India; Chapter 5. Reforming the Novel: Krupa Satthianadhan, the Woman Who Did; Chapter 6. The Exile at Home: Ahmed Ali's Twilight in Delhi

    Chapter 7. The Other Modernism, or The Family Romance in EnglishNotes; Bibliography; Index;