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About the Book: The Raj
This is a cultural history of the British Empire in India presented through ten
key non-literary texts. Each of these texts embodies a particular attitude,
ideology and/or development in imperial thinking, administrative process or
cultural practices, and it is this attitude, ideology and development that the
book unpacks through a reading of the texts, along with excerpts from the
original documents.......
The aim is to flag and signpost momentous events and ideas through imperial
texts such as J.Z. Holwells 1756 account of the Black Hole of Calcutta, T.B.
Macaulays 1835 Minute on Indian education and Flora Annie Steel and Grace
Gardiners 1888 advice book
About the Book: The Raj
This is a cultural history of the British Empire in India presented through ten
key non-literary texts. Each of these texts embodies a particular attitude,
ideology and/or development in imperial thinking, administrative process or
cultural practices, and it is this attitude, ideology and development that the
book unpacks through a reading of the texts, along with excerpts from the
original documents.......
The aim is to flag and signpost momentous events and ideas through imperial
texts such as J.Z. Holwells 1756 account of the Black Hole of Calcutta, T.B.
Macaulays 1835 Minute on Indian education and Flora Annie Steel and Grace
Gardiners 1888 advice book