England Re-Oriented How Central and South Asian Travelers Imagined the West, 1750-1857 |
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Author:
| Garcia, Humberto |
Contribution by:
| Cambridge University Press Staff, |
Series title: | Critical Perspectives on Empire Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-79725-2 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2022 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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Examines how Central and South Asian travelers provincialized Britishness between 1750 and 1857 and how, by appropriating metropolitan media, they recalibrated Eurasian ways of behaving and knowing to counter a chauvinistic British imperialism with Indo-Persian masculine gentility.
Examines how Central and South Asian travelers provincialized Britishness between 1750 and 1857 and how, by appropriating metropolitan media, they recalibrated Eurasian ways of behaving and knowing to counter a chauvinistic British imperialism with Indo-Persian masculine gentility.