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Colonial narratives/cultural dialogues : discoveries of India in the language of colonialism / Jyotsna G. Singh.

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Singh, Jyotsna G., 1951-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Subjects:	English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism. India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947 > Historiography. Literature and anthropology > England > History > 17th century. Literature and anthropology > England > History > 18th century. Anglo-Indian literature > History and criticism. English literature > Appreciation > India. English literature > Indic influences. British > India > Intellectual life. Imperialism in literature. Colonies in literature. Narration (Rhetoric) India > In literature. Renaissance > England. Anglo-Indian literature. British > Intellectual life. English literature > Appreciation. English literature > Early modern. Historiography. Literature. Literature and anthropology. Renaissance. England. India. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.

Table of Contents:

Chapter Introduction
chapter 1 Discoveries, encounters, spectacles: colonial beginnings
chapter 2 The English nabobs: eighteenth-century Orientalism
chapter 3 The gendering of empire
chapter 4 Shakespeare and the "civilizing mission"
chapter 5 The Blind Age: discovering a postcolonial nation.