Colonial Narratives/Cultural Dialogues
Colonial Narratives/Cultural Dialogues
About this book
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.
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- OL Work ID
- OL16985090W
Subjects
English literatureEarly modern, 1500-1700HisEnglish literature, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700English literature, foreign influencesIndia, historiographyLiterature and anthropologyColonies in literatureIndia, in literatureNarration (rhetoric)Imperialism in literatureHistory and criticismHistoryHistoriographyAnglo-Indian literatureAppreciationIndic influencesBritish