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Description

1. 1 online resource (ix, 161 p.)

Series statement

1. Victorian critical interventions

Uniform title

1. Educating Seeta (Online)
2. Victorian critical interventions.

Alternative title

1. Educating Seeta (Online)

Subject

1. Gardner, William Linneaus, -1833 > Criticism and interpretation
2. Croker, B. M. -1920 > Criticism and interpretation
3. Taylor, Meadows, 1808-1876 > Criticism and interpretation
4. Anglo-Indian literature > 19th century > History and criticism
5. Domestic fiction, English > 19th century > History and criticism
6. Indian women in literature
7. Interracial marriage in literature

Contents

1. The poetics and politics of Anglo-Indian romance -- "Half an Asiatic" : William Linneaus Gardner and Anglo-Muslim domesticity -- The home and the bazaar : the Anglo-Indian novels of Bithia Mary Croker -- Family quarrels : the royal widows and the East India Company -- Educating Seeta : Philip Meadows Taylor's romances of empire -- Why romance matters.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-157) and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Kapila, Shuchi, 1964-

Title

1. Educating Seeta [electronic resource] : the Anglo-Indian family romance and the poetics of indirect rule / Shuchi Kapila.

Imprint

1. Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2010.

Series

1. Victorian critical interventions
2. Victorian critical interventions.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-157) and index.

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

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1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2009052643