Atiya's journeys: a Muslim woman from colonial Bombay to Edwardian Britain [electronic resource]
Language: English Original language: Urdu Publication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource (xv, 307 p.) : illISBN: 9780199080441 (ebook) :Subject(s): Muslim women -- Travel | Great Britain -- Description and travelAdditional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification: 941.0823092 LOC classification: CT1508.F98 | L36 2010Online resources: Click here to see the view Summary: This narrative moves away from formulaic European travelogues by Indian men and places particular emphasis on 'everyday' activities of women and subaltern classes. Alongside lively accounts of local elites and prominent Indians abroad, Atiya provides descriptions of their clothing, meals, servants, homes and mannerisms.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This narrative moves away from formulaic European travelogues by Indian men and places particular emphasis on 'everyday' activities of women and subaltern classes. Alongside lively accounts of local elites and prominent Indians abroad, Atiya provides descriptions of their clothing, meals, servants, homes and mannerisms.
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