Masks of Conquest: Literary Study and British Rule in India
ISBN: 9780231539579
Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / Columbia University Press
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Subjects: Literary Theory and Cultural Studies;

Describes the introduction of English studies in India under British rule and its function as an effective form of political control

Gauri Viswanathan is a professor of English & comparative literature at Columbia University. She is the author of "Masks of Conquest: Literary Study & British Rule in India" & "Outside the Fold: Conversion, Modernity, & Belief". She lives in New York City.

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