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The Calcutta Kerani and the London Clerk in the Nineteenth Century: Life, Labour, Latitude
Chakrabarti, Sumit (Professor in Department of English, Presidency University, Kolkata.)
The Calcutta Kerani and the London Clerk in the Nineteenth Century: Life, Labour, Latitude
Chakrabarti, Sumit (Professor in Department of English, Presidency University, Kolkata.)
This book examines the location and representation of the colonial clerk or the kerani within the cultural and social space of nineteenth century colonial India. It provides a comparative history of the clerk in Calcutta vis-à-vis the clerk in contemporary London in order to understand the manifestations of modernity in the two spaces.
182 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 25, 2023 |
ISBN13 | 9780367556631 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 182 |
Dimensions | 453 g |
Language | English |