The Calcutta Kerani and the London Clerk in the Nineteenth Century: Life, Labour, Latitude - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Sumit ChakrabartiTheme:Cultural Region/Asian, Cultural Region/IndianPublish date:9/28/2020Pages:182
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Routledge IndiaISBN-13:9780367145729ISBN-10:0367145723UPC:9780367145729Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Asia, Sociology, Regional StudiesBook Topic:SouthSize:9.30 x 6.10 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.454Product ID:SCRJV70J4Y
This book examines the location and representation of the colonial clerk or the kerani within the cultural and social space of nineteenth century colonial India. It provides a comparative history of the clerk in Calcutta vis-à-vis the clerk in contemporary London in order to understand the manifestations of modernity in the two spaces.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Routledge IndiaISBN-13:9780367145729ISBN-10:0367145723UPC:9780367145729Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Asia, Sociology, Regional StudiesBook Topic:SouthSize:9.30 x 6.10 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.454Product ID:SCRJV70J4Y
Sumit Chakrabarti is Professor of English at Presidency University, Kolkata, India.
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