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Book Title
Sentiment and Self : Richard Blechynden's Calcutta Diaries, 1791-
ISBN
9780198075127
Subject Area
Social Science
Publication Name
Sentiment and Self : Richard Blechynden's Calcutta Diaries, 1791-1822
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Item Length
8.7 in
Subject
Popular Culture, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Customs & Traditions
Publication Year
2011
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
1 in
Author
Peter Robb
Item Weight
16 Oz
Item Width
5.8 in
Number of Pages
312 Pages

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Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
019807512X
ISBN-13
9780198075127
eBay Product ID (ePID)
26038269986

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
312 Pages
Publication Name
Sentiment and Self : Richard Blechynden's Calcutta Diaries, 1791-1822
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Subject
Popular Culture, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Customs & Traditions
Type
Textbook
Author
Peter Robb
Subject Area
Social Science
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
16 Oz
Item Length
8.7 in
Item Width
5.8 in

Additional Product Features

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Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
954.031092
Table Of Content
PrefaceIntroducting Richard Blechynden (1759-1822)GlossaryPART I. SENSIBILITY AND SENSE: BLECHYNDEN'S CALCUTTA1. Making Sense: An Englishman in Calcutta2. A Pernicious Race?3. Your Obedient Servant?4. Law and DisorderPART 2. SENSES OF SELF: BLECHYNDEN'S CHILDREN5. Raising a Family6. Jobs for the Boys7. Brides and Prejudice8. Educated and English9. From the Everyday to the ImperialNotesSelect BibliographyIndex, Preface; Introducing Richard Blechynden (1759-1822); Glossary; PART I. SENSIBILITY AND SENSE: BLECHYNDEN'S CALCUTTA; 1: Making Sense: An Englishman in Calcutta; 2: A Pernicious Race?; 3: Your Obedient Servant?; 4: Law and Disorder; PART 2. SENSES OF SELF: BLECHYNDEN'S CHILDREN; 5: Raising a Family; 6: Jobs for the Boys; 7: Brides and Prejudice; 8: Educated and English; 9: From the Everyday to the Imperial; Notes; SelectBibliography; Index
Synopsis
Richard Blechynden was a surveyor, architect, and builder in early colonial Bengal. This volume and its companion ( Sex and Sensibility ) use 80 volumes of his diaries and other archival material along with anecdotes, extracts, and stories to recreate histories of everyday life. While Sex and Sensibility deals with larger issues of sexuality, concubines, and dynamics of households in colonial Bengal, this volume deals with life in Calcutta and the re-creation of a British identity. It explores issues like interactions between Europeans and Indians; race and tolerance; laws and legal system; and establishment of colonial city and government giving a bird's eye-view of colonial Calcutta and its dynamic society. This book will interest scholars and students of modern Indian history, gender studies, cultural studies, and British Imperialism, as well as those interested in biographies., Richard Blechynden was a surveyor, architect, and builder in early colonial Bengal. This volume and its companion (Sex and Sensibility) use 80 volumes of his diaries and other archival material along with anecdotes, extracts, and stories to recreate histories of everyday life. While Sex and Sensibility deals with larger issues of sexuality, concubines, and dynamics of households in colonial Bengal, this volume deals with life in Calcutta and the re-creation of a British identity. It explores issues like interactions between Europeans and Indians; race and tolerance; laws and legal system; and establishment of colonial city and government giving a bird's eye-view of colonial Calcutta and its dynamic society. This book will interest scholars and students of modern Indian history, gender studies, cultural studies, and British Imperialism, as well as those interested in biographies., This volume and its companion (Sex and Sensibility) use 80 volumes of his diaries and other archival material along with anecdotes, extracts, and stories to recreate histories of everyday life. While Sex and Sensibility deals with larger issues of sexuality, concubines, and dynamics of households in colonial Bengal, this volume deals with life in Calcutta and the re-creation of a British identity., This book along with its companion (Sex and Sensibility) uses Richard Blechynden's diaries to present an account of everyday life in early colonial Bengal. It deals with the interactions between the Europeans and the Indians., Richard Blechynden was a surveyor, architect, and builder in early colonial Bengal. This volume and its companion (Sex and Sensibility) use 80 volumes of his diaries and other archival material along with anecdotes, extracts, and stories to recreate histories of everyday life.While Sex and Sensibility deals with larger issues of sexuality, concubines, and dynamics of households in colonial Bengal, this volume deals with life in Calcutta and the re-creation of a British identity. It explores issues like interactions between Europeans and Indians; race and tolerance; laws and legal system; and establishment of colonial city and government giving a bird's eye-view of colonial Calcutta and its dynamic society.This book will interest scholars and students of modern Indian history, gender studies, cultural studies, and British Imperialism, as well as those interested in biographies.
LC Classification Number
DS428
Copyright Date
2011
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