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Provincial Metropolis: Intellectuals and the Hinterland in Colonial India
Boyk, David (Northwestern University)
Provincial Metropolis: Intellectuals and the Hinterland in Colonial India
Boyk, David (Northwestern University)
This book examines the city of Patna, in the north Indian region of Bihar, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Once a thriving urban center, Patna had become provincial. Nonetheless, its intellectual and cultural life remained vigorous, not despite its provinciality but because of it.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
To be released | June 30, 2025 |
ISBN13 | 9781009510837 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 240 |
Dimensions | 565 g (Weight (estimated)) |