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1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The Kiplings and India -- I. -- II. -- III. -- Works Cited -- Part I The Kiplings in India -- Chapter 1 Alice Kipling as a Journalist: The Simla Season , 1892 -- The album -- Journalism -- Simla -- Alice's journalism in 1892 -- Works Cited -- Chapter 2 Paternal legacy: Lockwood Kipling and Rudyard Kipling -- The seven gifts -- Lockwood and Rudyard: creative collaboration -- Lockwood and son: the chip and the old block -- Note -- Works Cited |
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Chapter 3 Anglo-Indians in Kipling: Kipling in Simla -- Works cited -- Chapter 4 "The City of Dreadful Night": From Thomson's Chronotope to Kipling's Lahore -- Works cited -- Chapter 5 Kipling in Allahabad -- Kipling, the Hills and the Pioneer -- Freemasonry and "The Man Who Would Be King" -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 6 Mind the gap: Hindi, Urdu, and Hindustani words in Kipling's Kim -- Notes -- Works cited -- Part II Rudyard Kipling's Indian poetry and fiction -- Chapter 7 Rudyard Kipling's Indian love lyrics -- Notes -- Works cited |
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Chapter 8 Hard knocks and 'The Vision of Hamid Ali': Kipling's Indian poetry -- Notes -- Chapter 9 On the edge: The conundrum of Kipling's ambivalent fictions -- 'Two separate sides to my head': Kipling's negative positionality -- Imperial victors and victims: Class, race and disaffected 'voices' in Kipling -- 'Naboth': 'An allegory of Empire' -- Transgressed margins in Kipling's imperial narratives -- Works cited -- Chapter 10 Through the lens of childhood: Kipling's Claim to India -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 11 Going native, cautiously: Colonial ambivalence in Rudyard Kipling's Kim |
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Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 12 'I have the Jâtaka -- and I have thee': Fables and Kipling's political zoology -- Jâtakas: 'Of birth as fish or beast or bird' -- Fables and the politics of storytelling -- The question of animals -- Works cited -- Chapter 13 Gender and genre in the Anglo-Indian romance: Reading Rudyard Kipling's The Naulahka -- Works cited -- Chapter 14 Rudyard Kipling and the ethics of adventure -- Letters of Marque -- 'The Man who would be King' -- Notes -- Works cited -- Part III The Jungle Books |
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Chapter 15 Missing (Indian) mothers and itineraries: Reading The Jungle Book alongside psychoanalytic perspectives -- Psychoanalysis and Kipling in the first half of the twentieth century: a good book, a nice story -- Psychoanalysis and Kipling in the 1970s and beyond: The Jungle Book and the traumatic experience of loss -- Mourning the adaptations of the Mowgli stories: dreaming a post-colonial modernity -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 16 Kipling and Kaa[li]: via Kolkata -- Mowgli and girlhood -- Hunting for Kaa -- Snakes alive! The ascendance of Kaa -- Kipling and Hindu myth |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Montefiore, Janet
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| ISBN |
9781000336467 |
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1000336468 |
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