This essay analyses some aspects of the cultural encounter between the British administrators and their tribal ‘subjects’ as was depicted in the reminiscences, diaries and memoirs of the civil and military officers of the Raj in course of their official tours and military adventures in the districts of Chotanagpur and Santal Parganas in eastern-central India, then a part of the Bengal Presidency, during the 19th century.

Remembering ‘Tribal’ India: Landscape, Ethnology and Governance in Chotanagpur and Santal Parganas in the Nineteenth Century / DAS GUPTA, Sanjukta. - STAMPA. - (2012), pp. 271-293.

Remembering ‘Tribal’ India: Landscape, Ethnology and Governance in Chotanagpur and Santal Parganas in the Nineteenth Century

DAS GUPTA, SANJUKTA
2012

Abstract

This essay analyses some aspects of the cultural encounter between the British administrators and their tribal ‘subjects’ as was depicted in the reminiscences, diaries and memoirs of the civil and military officers of the Raj in course of their official tours and military adventures in the districts of Chotanagpur and Santal Parganas in eastern-central India, then a part of the Bengal Presidency, during the 19th century.
2012
Glimpses of Indian History and Art: Reflections on the Past, Perspectives for the Future
9788895814858
Colonial India; Travelogues; Adivasi
02 Pubblicazione su volume::02a Capitolo o Articolo
Remembering ‘Tribal’ India: Landscape, Ethnology and Governance in Chotanagpur and Santal Parganas in the Nineteenth Century / DAS GUPTA, Sanjukta. - STAMPA. - (2012), pp. 271-293.
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