Kate Marsh

India in the French Imagination

Peripheral Voices, 1754-1815

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines metropolitan French-language representations of India from the period between the recall of Dupleix to France to the Second Treaty of Paris. This book explores what a European power, territorially peripheral in India, thought of both India and the administrative rule there of its rival, Britain.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 345g
• ISBN-13: 9781138663817
• ISBN-10: 1138663816
• Artikelnr.: 45327367

Autorenporträt

Kate Marsh

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 The French Presence in India Between 1754 and 1815: from the 'Beaux Jours Du Gouvernement De Dupleix' to Annihilation?
Chapter 2 Constructing India as Other : Fiction, Travelogues and Ambassadors
Chapter 3 Emasculating India: The Indienne, Feminization and Female Writers
Chapter 4 Mythical India
Chapter 5 Historical India: Narratives of the Past
Chapter 6 The Philosophes, 'Anticolonialism' and the Rule of the British East India Company
Chapter 7 Conclusion