Bearing witness
Subtitle: partition, independence, end of the Raj
By: Sukeshi Kamra.
Publisher: University of Calgary Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Calgary
Language: eng
Number of pages: 414
Subjects: India -- History -- Partition, 1947.; India -- Politics and government -- 1919-1947.; Punjab (India) -- History -- Partition, 1947.; Pakistan -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-400) and index.
Table of contents: value: Machine generated contents note: Introduction; value: 1: The Word on the Streets: Editorials and Political Cartoons in English-Language Dailies (1947); value: 2: 'Dare to Know': Aug. 15, 1947, the Partition; value: 3: Narratives of Pain: Fiction and Autobiography as 'Psychotestimonies' to the Partition; value: 4: The Children of India Remember: Reflections, Chronicles, Diaries and Autobiographies; value: 5: The Rhetoric of Anxiety: The End of the Raj in the Writings of the British and the British Press; value: Conclusion; value: Appendix A: Historical Background to the Partition in the Punjab; value: Appendix B: History of the Indian Press under Colonial Rule; value: Appendix C: Biographies.