TY - BOOK AU - Mukherjee,Rudrangshu TI - Spectre of Violence : : The 1857 Kanpur Massacres SN - 9780670883592 U1 - 954.0317 MUK 23 PY - 1998/// CY - London PB - : Penguin Books KW - History KW - History South Asia; India KW - 1857 Kanpur Massacres N2 - The massacres of 1857 at Satichaura Ghat and the Bibighur in Kanpur have been recounted with horror by historians and commentators. This illuminating study by Rudrangshu Mukherjee, an eminent 1857 historian, analyses the nature of the violence, locating the massacres in the upheaval which overtook north India in the early 19th century ER -