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

Robb, Peter.

Sentiment and Self. : Richard Blechynden's Calcutta Diaries, 1791-1822. / Peter Robb. - New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2011. - xviii, 259 p. ;22 cm.

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.

9780198075127

Savera Book Distributors ; 4754 Akarshan Bhawan, 23 Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi


Calcutta diaries
Sentiment and self
Sex and Sensibility

954.03 ROB

© Copyright Shiv Nadar University 2012. All Rights Reserved.  Disclaimer |  Sitemap
The Shiv Nadar University has been established under U.P. Act No 12 of 2011. Shiv Nadar University is UGC Approved.