In Another Country: Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India

by Priya Joshi

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231125852
• ISBN13: 9780231125857
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher