Colonial Voices C

by Pramod K. Nayar

This accessible cultural history explores 400 years of British imperial adventure in India, developing a coherent narrative through a wide range of colonial documents, from exhibition catalogues to memoirs and travelogues. It shows how these texts helped legitimize the moral ambiguities of colonial rule even as they helped the English fashion themselves.

An engaging examination of European colonizers' representations of native populations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1444338560
• ISBN13: 9781444338560
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"