Wilfrid Scawen Blunt 
India under Ripon: A Private Diary [EPUB ebook] 
A British Aristocrat’s Insight Into Colonial India

Підтримка

In ‘India under Ripon: A Private Diary, ‘ Wilfrid Scawen Blunt presents a meticulously detailed account of British colonial India during the tenure of Lord Ripon as Viceroy from 1880 to 1884. Written in a captivating diary form, the text interweaves personal anecdotes with political observation, revealing the complexities of governance, social dynamics, and the cultural tapestry of Indian society under British rule. Blunt’s literary style is marked by a poignant blend of introspection and critical commentary, reflecting the broader socio-political context of the era, including the challenges of reform and the emergence of nationalist sentiments. Wilfrid Scawen Blunt was an English poet, diplomat, and political activist, deeply immersed in the socio-political currents of his time. His intimate exposure to India, stemming from his travels and diplomatic roles, equipped him with a unique perspective on colonial administration and native life. His commitment to understanding the complexities of Indian society, coupled with his discontent towards British imperial policies, compelled him to document these experiences, ultimately illuminating the moral ambiguities of colonial governance. For readers interested in colonial studies, political history, or literary explorations of personal and national identity, ‘India under Ripon’ is an essential read. Blunt’Äôs insights provide a rich, multifaceted perspective that challenges conventional narratives of imperialism, inviting readers to engage deeply with a pivotal moment in the history of British India.

€1.99
методи оплати
Придбайте цю електронну книгу та отримайте ще 1 БЕЗКОШТОВНО!
Мова Англійська ● Формат EPUB ● Сторінки 265 ● ISBN 4057664575074 ● Розмір файлу 0.8 MB ● Видавець Good Press ● Місто Prague ● Країна CZ ● Опубліковано 2021 ● Завантажувані 24 місяців ● Валюта EUR ● Посвідчення особи 7501260 ● Захист від копіювання Соціальний DRM

Більше електронних книг того самого автора / Редактор

4 862 Електронні книги в цій категорі