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The First World War, anticolonialism and imperial authority in British India, 1914-1924 / Sharmishtha Roy Chowdhury.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roy Chowdhury, Sharmishtha, author.
- Series:
- Empires in perspective
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Travel--Political aspects.
- History.
- Travel.
- Landscapes--Political aspects.
- Landscapes.
- Anti-imperialist movements.
- Relations.
- India--Politics and government--1919-1947.
- India.
- Politics and government.
- Great Britain--Colonies--History--20th century.
- Great Britain.
- Colonies.
- India--Relations--Middle East.
- Middle East--Relations--India.
- Middle East.
- Iraq.
- Middle East Region.
- World War, 1914-1918--Political aspects--India.
- World War, 1914-1918.
- Anti-imperialist movements--India--History--20th century.
- World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Iraq.
- Landscapes--Political aspects--India--History--20th century.
- Travel--Political aspects--India--History--20th century.
- British colonies.
- International relations.
- Military campaigns.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 217 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
- Summary:
- "This book presents a multifaceted picture of Indian politics at a time when total war and resurgent anticolonial activism were reshaping assumptions about state power, culture, and resistance"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- "Those long months in the hideous flat" : recasting Indian landscapes in Mesopotamia
- Moderates and the Mother Goddess in Mesopotamia : the Bengali war effort
- Reimagining the Indian landscape after Jallianwala Bagh, 1919
- Conclusion: Homelands, holy lands, and official gardens of nationalism.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781138343672
- 1138343676
- OCLC:
- 1083137405
- Publisher Number:
- 99981179290
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