
Being English
This book critically examines the cultural desire for anglicisation of the Indian middle class in the context of postcolonial India.
It looks at the history of anglicised self-fashioning as one of the major responses of the Indian middle class to British colonialism. The book explores the rich variety of nineteenth- and twentieth-century writings that document the attempts by the Indian middle cla...
This book critically examines the cultural desire for anglicisation of the Indian middle class in the context of postcolonial India.
It looks at the history of anglicised self-fashioning as one of the major responses of the Indian middle class to British colonialism. The book explores the rich variety of nineteenth- and twentieth-century writings that document the attempts by the Indian middle cla...