| Description |
1 online resource (97, [1] pages) : map |
| Series |
Literature insights |
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Literature insights
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| Contents |
pt. 1. Life and works : an overview -- pt. 2. Facts, fictions, and verisimilitude : representing the British Raj -- pt. 3. 'Coming to the end of themselves as they were' : witnessing imperial decay -- pt. 4. 'There's nothing I can do' : embodying personal nullity -- pt. 5. 'I've put it badly' : class and silence -- pt. 6. Dreams, nightmares, & Realpolitik : representing India (and Pakistan) |
| Summary |
A study of Scott's four great novels of British India - The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, The Towers of Silence, A Division of the Spoils - and of the popular coda, Staying On |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Scott, Paul, 1920-1978. Raj quartet.
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Scott, Paul, 1920-1978. Staying on
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Scott, Paul, 1920-1978 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Scott, Paul, 1920-1978 fast |
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Raj quartet (Scott, Paul) fast |
| Subject |
British -- India -- Fiction
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FICTION -- General.
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British
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India
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Fiction
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781847600561 |
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1847600565 |
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