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- catalog abstract ""First published by OUP in 1978, this is a study of a fascinating field of English letters, the books written by British men and women about their experiences in the Indian subcontinent in the second half of the eighteenth and the first half of the nineteenth centuries - a part of the great surge of the literature of travel and foreign experience which accompanied the commercial and political expansion of the British people. Over forty individual works are surveyed, illustrating a substantial corpus that reaches the status of a genre."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12609344.
- catalog coverage "India Description and travel.".
- catalog created "2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2002.".
- catalog description ""First published by OUP in 1978, this is a study of a fascinating field of English letters, the books written by British men and women about their experiences in the Indian subcontinent in the second half of the eighteenth and the first half of the nineteenth centuries - a part of the great surge of the literature of travel and foreign experience which accompanied the commercial and political expansion of the British people. Over forty individual works are surveyed, illustrating a substantial corpus that reaches the status of a genre."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-399) and index.".
- catalog extent "xxi, 406 p., [8] p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0195661141".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog spatial "India Description and travel.".
- catalog spatial "India".
- catalog subject "British India Biography History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "British India Diaries History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "DS428 .D97 2001".
- catalog subject "English diaries History and criticism.".
- catalog title "A various universe : a study of the journals and memoirs of British men and women in the Indian subcontinent, 1765-1856 / Ketaki Kushari Dyson.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "Diaries. fast".
- catalog type "text".