Connecting Spaces The Travelogues and Letters of Lady Abala Bose

This book presents the first translation of travel writings and letters by Abala Bose, and examines an Indian woman's close observation and interrogation of social stereotypes as she toured India in colonial times and Europe, America and Japan at the height of British imperialism.

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Saptarshi Mallick is Assistant Professor at the Department of American Studies (Research Area for American Literary and Cultural History with a Focus on (Trans-) Nationality and Space), University of Graz, Austria. He is on lien from Sukanta Mahavidyalaya, Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri, University of North Bengal. He has been a Charles Wallace India Trust (doctoral) Fellow and an UK-IERI Fellow in the UK. He was an Ernst Mach Fellow (postdoctoral) at the Karl - Franzens - Universität Graz, Austria. Here, he has also been a visiting faculty in the Summer Semester of 2020. He has edited seven anthologies, among them most recently ¿¿draka's Mr. cchakat. ik¿: A Reader (Birutjatio, 2022) and Finding Philosophers in Global Fiction: Redefining the Philosopher in Multicultural Contexts (Bloomsbury, 2024). He is an Associate Editor of Gitanjali and Beyond, an international, open access e-journal of the Scottish Centre of Tagore Studies (ScoTs), Edinburgh.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Saptarshi Mallick
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 29.08.2025
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica
• EAN: 9781032691107
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3269110-7
• Numero di pagine: 128
• Categorie: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Women, LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors, LITERARY CRITICISM / Children's & Young Adult Literature, Colonialism & imperialism, Regional Studies, Literature: history & criticism, Social and cultural history, Colonialism and imperialism, Regional / International studies, Gender studies, gender groups, Indian sub-continent, Literature: history and criticism, HISTORY / Asia / South / General, cross-cultural encounters, colonial Indian women;gendered travel narratives;South Asian feminism;imperial history studies;cross-cultural encounters;nineteenth-century correspondence;female authorship in colonial Bengal, nineteenth-century correspondence, South Asian feminism, gendered travel narratives, imperial history studies, female authorship in colonial Bengal