Civility and Empire
This book addresses the idea of ''civility'' as a manifestation of the fluidity and ambivalence of imperial power as reflected in British colonial literature and culture. Discussions of Anglo-Indian romances of 1880-1900, E.M. Forster''s The Life to Come and Leonard Woolf''s writings show how the appeal to civility had a significant effect on the constitution of colonial subject-hood and reveals '...
This book addresses the idea of ''civility'' as a manifestation of the fluidity and ambivalence of imperial power as reflected in British colonial literature and culture. Discussions of Anglo-Indian romances of 1880-1900, E.M. Forster''s The Life to Come and Leonard Woolf''s writings show how the appeal to civility had a significant effect on the constitution of colonial subject-hood and reveals '...
