He was also a plantation and slave owner with much to lose from upholding the law. By manipulating distinctions between apprentices and enslaved labour, Cochrane served his own interests, capitalizing on distance from the metropole and the power that came from wartime colonial reliance on Royal ...
COLONIAL PROXEMICS: THE EMBASSY OF SIR THOMAS ROE TO INDIAdoi:10.1080/13645145.2002.9634921PramodK.NayarInformaworldStudies in Travel WritingOn Roe's obsession with dignity and honour, see Pramod K. Nayar, "Colonial Proxemics: The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe to India," Studies in Travel Writing, ...
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He was elected a Fellow of The Royal Society in 1924, was knighted by the Colonial Government in 1929 and was awarded the Hughes Medal by The Royal Society in 1930. With the help of unpublished letters and newspaper clips, we show the influence of Raman's British physics professor on his...
history of the legal professionjudgescolonialismBritish EmpireFew legal professionals in colonial India left memoirs or collections of personal papers. This article examines two rare exceptions from Bombay around the turnSharafi, MitraSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
Instead, it becomes evident that with the novel, colonial modernity enters the Bengali home in the form of changing moral paradigms. What the Bengali reader chooses to read, and how she performs her reading come to have a real import in her quotidian life.The three sites of reading I ...
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The star with the gorgeous calypso voice was also a naturally passionate actor who appeared in heists, colonial confrontations – and even the last love triangle on EarthIn the middle of the 20th century, Harry Belafonte was at the dizzying high point of his stunning multi-hyphenate celebrity: ...