Sentiment and Self. : Richard Blechynden's Calcutta Diaries, 1791-1822. / Peter Robb.

By:

Robb, Peter

Contributor(s):

Peter Robb

Material type: Text

TextPublisher number: : Savera Book Distributors | ; 4754 Akarshan Bhawan, 23 Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New DelhiPublication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2011.Description: xviii, 259 p. ;22 cmISBN:

9780198075127

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

954.03 ROB

Summary: This volume and its companion (Sex and Sensibility) use 80 volumes of his diaries and other archival material along with anecdotes, extracts, and stories to recreate histories of everyday life. While Sex and Sensibility deals with larger issues of sexuality, concubines, and dynamics of households in colonial Bengal, this volume deals with life in Calcutta and the re-creation of a British identity.

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	SNU LIBRARY	954.03 ROB (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	31424

Total holds: 0

This volume and its companion (Sex and Sensibility) use 80 volumes of his diaries and other archival material along with anecdotes, extracts, and stories to recreate histories of everyday life. While Sex and Sensibility deals with larger issues of sexuality, concubines, and dynamics of households in colonial Bengal, this volume deals with life in Calcutta and the re-creation of a British identity.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Print
Cite
Add to your cart (remove)
Save record
BIBTEX Dublin Core MARCXML MARC (non-Unicode/MARC-8) MARC (Unicode/UTF-8) MARC (Unicode/UTF-8, Standard) MODS (XML) RIS
More searches

Search for this title in:
Other Libraries (WorldCat) Other Databases (Google Scholar) Online Stores (Bookfinder.com)