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Author Chattopadhyay, Sayan

Title Being English Indian Middle Class and the Desire for Anglicisation
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (205 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Endorsement Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Contours of Englishness in colonial India -- Chapter 1 Nineteenth-century Bengal and the emergence of Indian middle-class anglicisation -- Chapter 2 Images of Indian womanhood and the "English" self of Cornelia Sorabji -- Chapter 3 The tradition of national autobiographies and Nirad Chaudhuri's homeward journey to England -- Chapter 4 Anglicisation, citizenship, and Nirad Chaudhuri's critique of the colonial metropolis
Chapter 5 Dom Moraes's anglicisation and the ambiguity of return -- Coda: Anglicisation and aporia -- Bibliography -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000507218
1000507211