The Calcutta Kerani and the London Clerk in the Nineteenth Century: Life, Labour, Latitude

Author:   Sumit Chakrabarti (Professor in Department of English, Presidency University, Kolkata.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367145729


Pages:   182
Publication Date:   28 September 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Sumit Chakrabarti (Professor in Department of English, Presidency University, Kolkata.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge India
Weight:   0.403kg
ISBN:  

9780367145729


ISBN 10:   0367145723
Pages:   182
Publication Date:   28 September 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgments. Introduction: Tracing a Genealogy 1. The Social and Cultural Location of the Kerani within the Empire 2. The Clerk in British India: A Short Survey of the Life of the Calcutta Kerani 3. The Life and Times of the London Clerk: Necessary Perspectives 4. The Sahib Writer in Calcutta: A Different Discourse 5. From Manuals to Manifestos: Discipline and Agency 6. Writing Clerks, Clerks Writing: Representations in Literature 7. The Significant Omission: The Woman Clerk. Conclusion. Bibliography. Index.

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Sumit Chakrabarti is Professor of English at Presidency University, Kolkata, India.

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