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Roy, Anindyo, 1959-

Civility and empire : literature and culture in British India, 1822-1922 / Anindyo Roy. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. - viii, 216 p. ; 25 cm. - Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 7 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [200]-212) and index.

Colonial civility and the regulation of social desire -- Writing the liberal self : colonial civility and disciplinary regime -- Policing the boundaries : civility and gender in the Anglo-Indian romances, 1880-1900 -- Savage pursuit : missionary civility and colonization in E.M. Forster"s "The life to come" -- Civility and the colonial body/state in Leonard Woolf

ISBN: 0415304350 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2004009296

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA3Y9744 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 010980388 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Anglo-Indian literature--History and criticism.
Literature and society--History--India--19th century.
Literature and society--History--India--20th century.
English literature--Indic influences.
British--Intellectual life.--India
Imperialism in literature.
Courtesy in literature.
Colonies in literature.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
India--In literature.

LC Class. No.: PR129.I5 / R69 2005

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