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The other empire
Metropolis, India and progress in the colonial imagination
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Focusing on the imaginative constructions of London and India, this study explores how British observers in the nineteenth century perceived and represented these two distinct places. It delves into the cultural, social, and political contexts that shaped these perspectives, revealing insights into colonial attitudes and the interplay between the two locations during that era. The analysis highlights the complexities of identity and perception in a time of significant historical change.
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The other empire, John Marriott
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- 2009
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- Title
- The other empire
- Subtitle
- Metropolis, India and progress in the colonial imagination
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Marriott
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9780719080470
- Category
- World history, Geography / Topography
- Description
- Focusing on the imaginative constructions of London and India, this study explores how British observers in the nineteenth century perceived and represented these two distinct places. It delves into the cultural, social, and political contexts that shaped these perspectives, revealing insights into colonial attitudes and the interplay between the two locations during that era. The analysis highlights the complexities of identity and perception in a time of significant historical change.