English writing and India, 1600-1920 : colonizing aesthetics /
Pramod K. Nayar.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
- xi, 208 p. ;
- Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; .
Introduction : aesthetic negotiations -- Marvelous difficulty, 1600-1720 -- The social monstrous, 1600-1720 -- The imperial sublime, 1750-1820 -- The missionary picturesque, 1790-1860 -- The sporting luxuriant, 1850-1920.
English literature--History and criticism. Authors, English--Aesthetics. National characteristics, English, in literature. Imperialism in literature. Colonies in literature. Exoticism in literature. Narration (Rhetoric)