Discusses the production and circulation of animal narratives in colonial India in order to investigate the constructs of animals played into a variety of forms of otheringthat took placein England during its imperial venture. SHEFALI RAJAMANNARAssociate director of the Upper Division in the Writing Program at the University of Southern California, USA. INDICE: Why the Animal? Some Theoretical Frameworks 'To guard and to protect': Childhood, Class, Gender, and the Colonial Animal 'Herein the British Nimrod may view. a new and arduous species of the Chase': Hunting Narratives andthe British Raj, 1757-1857 'Our rightful claim to superiority as a dominant race': Hunting Narratives and the British Raj, 1857-1947 The Law of the Jungle:Animals in the Indian Fiction of Kipling and Forster So Whatdidthe Raj Look Like? Other Imaginings of the Animal in the British Empire
- ISBN: 978-0-230-11449-4
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha Publicación: 17/02/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés