Dissenters and Mavericks
Subtitle: Writings About India in English, 1765-2000
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr (Txt)
Published: October 30, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780195150186
Subjects: Letters; Literary Collections; Anglo-Indian literature; English literature; History and criticism; In literature; India; Indic literature (English); Literature: Classics
First sentence: Horace Walpole's letters to his friend Horace Mann from the late 1760s to the 1780s follow the scandals of the British rise to power in India from the perspective of a bystander rather than a player.