Educating Seeta
Subtitle: the Anglo-Indian family romance and the poetics of indirect rule
By: Shuchi Kapila.
Series: Victorian critical interventions; Victorian critical interventions
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Columbus
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780814211267; 9780814292242
Subjects: Gardner, William Linneaus, -- d. 1833 -- Criticism and interpretation; Croker, B. M. -- d. 1920 -- Criticism and interpretation; Taylor, Meadows, -- 1808-1876 -- Criticism and interpretation; Anglo-Indian literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Domestic fiction, English -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Indian women in literature; Interracial marriage in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The poetics and politics of Anglo-Indian romance; title: "Half an Asiatic" : William Linneaus Gardner and Anglo-Muslim domesticity; title: The home and the bazaar : the Anglo-Indian novels of Bithia Mary Croker; title: Family quarrels : the royal widows and the East India Company; title: Educating Seeta : Philip Meadows Taylor's romances of empire; title: Why romance matters.