In Another Country : : Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India / / Priya Joshi.

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, cons...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2002]
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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 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 English
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index