

An edition of Colonial Narratives/Cultural Dialogues (1996)
'Discoveries' of India in the Language of Colonialism
By Jyotsna Singh
Publish Date
1996
Publisher
Routledge
Language
eng
Pages
208
Description:
Using Shakespeare as a case in point, this book shows how the study of English Literature was implicated in the ideology of the empires in colonies such as India. The author argues that these studies promote western culture.
subjects: English literature, Early modern, 1500-1700, His, English literature, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700, English literature, foreign influences, India, historiography, Literature and anthropology, Colonies in literature, India, in literature, Narration (rhetoric), Imperialism in literature, History and criticism, History, Historiography, Anglo-Indian literature, Appreciation, Indic influences, British, Intellectual life, In literature, Renaissance, Littérature anglaise, Histoire et critique, Littérature et anthropologie, Histoire, Appréciation, Influence de l'Inde, Impérialisme dans la littérature, Colonies dans la littérature, Narration, Inde dans la littérature, Historiographie, Early modern, Literature, Koloniale literatuur, Engels, Geschichte, Indien, Kolonialismus, Literatur, Postkoloniale Literatur, Impérialisme, Colonies, Dans la littérature, Thèmes, motifs, Littérature anglo-indienne, Britanniques, Vie intellectuelle, LITERARY CRITICISM, European, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh