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Author:   Harish Trivedi (Former Professor, University of Delhi, India) ,  Janet Montefiore (Professor Emerita, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge India
Weight:   0.660kg
ISBN:  

9780367530464

ISBN 10:   0367530465
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   24 December 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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"List of Illustrations. List of Contributors. Foreword by Makarand Paranjape. Acknowledgements. Introduction: The Kiplings and India I. The Kiplings in India 1. Alice Kipling, Journalist: Letters from Simla, 1892 2. Paternal Legacy: Lockwood Kipling and Rudyard Kipling 3. Anglo-Indians in Kipling: Kipling in Simla 4. ""The City of Dreadful Night"": From Thomson’s Chronotope to Kipling’s Lahore 5. Kipling in Allahabad 6. Mind the gap: Hindi, Urdu and Hindustani words in Kipling’s Kim II. Rudyard Kipling’s Indian Poetry and Fiction 7. Rudyard Kipling’s Indian Love Lyrics 8. Hard Knocks and ‘The Vision of Hamid Ali’: Kipling’s Indian Poetry 9. On the edge: The conundrum of Kipling’s ambivalent fictions 10. Through the Lens of Childhood: Kipling's Claim to India 11. Going Native, Cautiously: Colonial Ambivalence in Rudyard Kipling’s Kim 12. ‘I have the Jâtaka; and I have thee’: Fables and Kipling’s Political Zoology 13. Gender and Genre in the Anglo-Indian Romance: Reading Rudyard Kipling’s The Naulakha 14. Rudyard Kipling and the Ethics of Adventure III. The Jungle Books 15. Missing (Indian) Mothers and Itineraries: Reading The Jungle Book alongside psychoanalytic perspectives 16. Kipling and Kaa[li]: via Kolkata 17. Letting in the Jungle: Hospitality in Kipling 18. Reading Kipling in Kipling’s Own Country. Index."

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Harish Trivedi, former Professor of English at the University of Delhi, was Visiting Professor at the universities of Chicago and London. He is the author of Colonial Transactions: English Literature and India (1993; 1995); has co-edited Literature and Nation: Britain and India 1800–1990 (2000); and has edited Kim (2011). Janet Montefiore is Professor Emerita of the University of Kent at Canterbury, where she taught English literature, women’s studies, and creative writing from 1978 to 2015. Her books include Feminism and Poetry (1987; 1994; 2004), Arguments of Heart and Mind (2002), and Rudyard Kipling (2007). Since 2013, she has edited the quarterly Kipling Journal.

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