Flora Annie Steel A Critical Study of an Unconventional Memsahib
Flora Annie Steel (1847–1929) was a contemporary of Rudyard Kipling and rivaled his popularity as a writer during her lifetime, but her legacy faded due to gender-biased politics. She spent 22 years in India, mainly in the Punjab. This collection is the first to focus entirely on this “unconventiona...
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| Médium: | E-kniha Kniha |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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New York
University of Alberta Press
2017
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| ISBN: | 1772122602, 9781772122602 |
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- Front cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction | Roye -- 1 Women Who Serve in Times of Need | Nielsen -- 2 The Other Voice | Banerjee -- 3 Narrative Strategy as Hermeneutic | Richardson -- 4 Flora Annie Steel and Indian Girlhood | Pike Bauer -- 5 The Transgressing Purdahnashin and Violated Purdah Space | Roye -- 6 "Going Jungli" | Johnson -- 7 How to Dine in India | Crane and Johnston -- 8 "Yours truly, Flora Annie Steel" | Goodwin -- Contributors -- Index -- Other Titles from The University of Alberta Press
- Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Women Who Serve in Times of Need -- 2 The Other Voice -- 3 Narrative Strategy as Hermeneutic -- 4 Flora Annie Steel and Indian Girlhood -- 5 The Transgressing Purdahnashin and Violated Purdah Space -- 6 "Going Jungli" -- 7 How to Dine in India -- 8 "Yours truly, Flora Annie Steel" -- Contributors -- Index -- Other Titles from The University of Alberta Press
- 2 The Other Voice: Agency of the Fallen Women in Flora Annie Steel’s Novels
- 6 “Going Jungli ” Flora Annie Steel’s Wild Civility
- Contents --
- 7 How to Dine in India: Flora Annie Steel’s The Complete Indian Housekeeper and Cook and the Anglo-Indian Imagination
- 1 Women Who Serve in Times of Need: Recreating an Uprising in Flora Annie Steel’s Voices in the Night
- Contributors --
- 5 The Transgressing Purdahnashin and Violated Purdah Space Kipling’s “Beyond the Pale” and Steel’s “Faizullah”
- Index
- Leeanne M. Richardson --
- 4 Flora Annie Steel and Indian Girlhood
- Acknowledgements --
- Helen Pike Bauer --
- Alan Johnson --
- Introduction
- Gráinne Goodwin --
- 3 Narrative Strategy as Hermeneutic: Reading In the Permanent Way as Colonial Theory
- Danielle Nielsen --
- Frontmatter --
- Susmita Roye --
- Amrita Banerjee --
- 8 “Yours truly, Flora Annie Steel” Gender, Empire, and Indian Pressure Politics in the Times’s Correspondence Columns, 1897–1910
- Ralph Crane, Anna Johnston --