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Rhetoric and Ritual in Colonial India: The Shaping of a Public Culture in Surat City, 1852-1928 Douglas E. Haynes
Rhetoric and Ritual in Colonial India: The Shaping of a Public Culture in Surat City, 1852-1928
Douglas E. Haynes
Explores the rhetoric and ritual of Indian elites undercolonialism, focusing on the city of Surat in the Bombay Presidency. This book examines how local elites appropriated and modified the liberal representative discourse of Britain and thus fashioned a "public' culture that excluded the city's underclasses.
400 pages, maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 30, 1991 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520067257 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 236 × 30 mm · 704 g |