Rhetoric and Ritual in Colonial India: The Shaping of a Public Culture in Surat City, 1852-1928

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1992
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Explores the rhetoric and ritual of Indian elites undercolonialism, focusing on the city of Surat in the Bombay Presidency. This book examines how local elites appropriated and modified the liberal representative discourse of Britain and thus fashioned a public' culture that excluded the city's underclasses.

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Explores the rhetoric and ritual of Indian elites undercolonialism, focusing on the city of Surat in the Bombay Presidency. This book examines how local elites appropriated and modified the liberal representative discourse of Britain and thus fashioned a "public' culture that excluded the city's underclasses.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Edition: First Edition.
Publisher: California University Press
Published: 01 Jul 1992
ISBN 10: 0520067258
ISBN 13: 9780520067257

Rhetoric and Ritual in Colonial India: The Shaping of a Public Culture in Surat City, 1852-1928

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