Before the raj : writing early Anglophone India / James Mulholland.

Revealing the vibrant literary culture that existed long before the characters of Rudyard Kipling's best-known works, Before the Raj reveals how these writers operated within a web of colonial cities and trading outposts that borrowed from one another and produced vital interlinked aesthetics.

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Main Author: Mulholland, James, 1975- (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021.
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505 0 |a Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Spelling and Usage -- Introduction: Translocal Anglo-India -- Translocal Regionalism in Anglo-India -- Oceanic to Regional -- Middle Reading -- Bad Writing, Normal Literature, Boring Things -- 1. A Cultural Company-State and the Colonial Public Sphere -- Why Now? 1765-1819 -- Who Were the Anglo-Indians? -- Printers, Patrons, Readers, and Libraries -- Sponsorship and Censorship -- Making a Colonial Public Sphere -- 2. Newspaper Poetry and Reading Publics in Eighteenth-Century India. 
505 8 |a Poetry and the Business of Newspapers -- Multilingual Reading Publics -- Punch Houses, Hookahs, and Cheroots -- Literature's Infrastructure and the History of Conventional Forms -- 3. The Vagrant Muse: Making Reputation across Eurasia -- Reading Charlotte Smith in Canton -- Parnassus in Madras -- Ruins, Relics, and the Near Eastern Past -- Collaboration and Interimperial Assemblages -- 4. Undoing Britain in Bengal -- A "British Brahma": Sir William Jones and the Politics of Translocalism -- Rediscovering Liberty -- A Della Cruscan in Calcutta -- Forgetting Asia -- 5. Tristram Shandy in Bombay. 
505 8 |a Metropolitical Empire -- Oriental Traits -- Rewriting Tristram Shandy in Bombay -- "Children of the Sun" -- 6. Agonies of Empire: Captivity Narratives and the Mysore Wars, 1767-1799 -- Mercenaries of Imperial Emotion and the Spectacle of the Jailed Author -- Prison Poetry and Antiwar Sentiments -- The Dancing Boys of Mysore -- Captivity as Social Regeneration -- 7. Literary Culture of Colonial Outposts: Penang, Sumatra, and Java, 1771-1816 -- The Bay of Bengal and the Geography of "Greater India" -- Outpost Aesthetics: William Marsden in Sumatra. 
505 8 |a Multilingualism in the Java Government Gazette (1812-16) -- The "Samarang Hurly-Burly" -- Imitation in Early Nineteenth-Century Java -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
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