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Representing Calcutta
Modernity, Nationalism and the Colonial Uncanny
Series: Asia's Transformations/Asia's Great Cities
Representing Calcutta: Modernity, Nationalism, and the Colonial Uncanny is a spatial history of colonial Calcutta, addressing the question of modernity that haunts our perception of Calcutta. The book responds to two interrelated concerns about the city. The first is the image of Calcutta as the...
Published March 14th 2006 by Routledge