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Routledge Women and Literary Narratives in Colonial India

Name: Routledge Women and Literary Narratives in Colonial India
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Explore the complex history of South Asian discourse with Women and Literary Narratives in Colonial India. Published as part of the Routledge Studies in South Asian History, this book examines the power imbalances present in the written records between Bengali women and their European counterparts. It addresses the asymmetry of discursive power and the uneven flow of information between colonial subjects and colonizers. Through a combination of literary and historical analysis, this work investigates the concept of gazing through literature. The text focuses on four distinct genres of literary writing, specifically looking at how nineteenth-century Bengali women writers observed and responded to the British presence. This study provides a deep look into how female perspectives shaped the historical narrative of the era, offering a unique lens on the interactions that defined colonial South Asia.

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Examines the asymmetry of discursive power between Bengali women and European counterparts in colonial South Asia.

Analyzes the flow and access to information between colonizers and their subjects through historical records.

Investigates the concept of gazing through literature using both literary and historical analysis methods.

Focuses on four specific genres of literary writing from the nineteenth century.

Provides insight into how Bengali women writers looked back at the British colonial presence.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138597465
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Asia > India
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 September 2018
Listed Since: 18 May 2018

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