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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents: 1. Introduction: empire, women and narratives. 2. First impressions: introduction to life in India c. 1700-1800. 3. Stabilization and transition: settling down in India (1800-1850). 4. Domesticity and life in the cities of India. 5. Memsahibs: into her preoccupations. 6. Memsahibs: coexistence with the domestics. 7. Memsahibs: into the gendered interface with their Indian counterparts. 8. Epilogue. Bibliography. Index. European scholars and statesmen writing on Indian have been studied from a wide variety of perspectives a similar attention has eluded the writings by contemporary women authors. It is a well documented fact that many English women came to India during the colonial period and have left interesting accounts of their residence on the sub-continent. The present work Social and Cultural Depictions of India 1700 to 1850 The Memsahibs Narrations relies on writings of these women as invaluable sources in the understanding of the private/domestic domains, of narrations replete with rich descriptive details of the everyday lives of the women in the family/household, their views on gender issues, etc. as these women attempted to establish a microcosm of the family and environment corresponding back home on the distant and alien soil of India. (jacket).
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In den WarenkorbZustand: New. pp. 294.
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Hardbound. Zustand: As New. Contents: Vol. I: Foreword. Preface. 1. Sanskrit : our crowning glory/ Karan Singh. 2. Theo-diversity and humane values/Lokesh Chandra. 3. Sanskritisation or proversion?/S.N. Sadasivan. 4. The preservation of Indian cultural heritage-dying language and decaying monuments/M.C. Joshi. 5. Good governance: reality or dream/S.R. Maheshwari. 6. Social policy and development/A.P. Baranabas. 7. Awareness of human values for character building among students/A.S. Bisht. 8. Politics, governance and conflict management/T.N. Dhar. 9. Sustainable development through quality governance: challenges and strategies in the 21 century/R.B. Jain. 10. The conservation of monuments in India/K.N. Dikshit. 11. Public leadership in a global village/O.P. Dwivedi. 12. Vagada country during the Paramaras/P.K.Trivedi. 13. Values education for quality schooling/J.S. Rajput. 14. Controlling corruption-need for ethical values/B.P. Mathur. 15. Tradition of a Sun temple at Multan (now in Pakistani Punjab)/Amar Nath Khanna. 16. Decision making processes on environmental issues in developing countries/ Yoginder K. Alagh. 17. Retrieval of a human skeleton from the Rakhigarhi excavated site for its display in the National Museum/Y.K. Kanotra, Ranjan Chakraborty, Ranjana Rani, Anju Panwar and R.K. Sharma. 18. Eco-friendly green gold tree "The neem"/Shyam Singh. 19. Suicide-some observation/Vimal Kumar. 20. The role of religion in the development of civilization/S.N. Misra. 21. The Aryans: myth and reality/B.B. Lal. 22. Could Mahayana have evolved during the reign of Asoka?/Jalaj Kumar Tiwari. Vol. II: 23. Siva 1462 pp.