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Author Fyzee-Rahamin, Atiya Begum, 1876-1967.

Title Atiya's journeys : a Muslim woman from colonial Bombay to Edwardian Britain / edited by Siobhan Lambert-Hurley, Sunil Sharma
Published New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 307 pages) : illustrations
Summary This narrative moves away from formulaic European travelogues by Indian men and places particular emphasis on 'everyday' activities of women and subaltern classes. Alongside lively accounts of local elites and prominent Indians abroad, Atiya provides descriptions of their clothing, meals, servants, homes and mannerisms
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Translated from the Urdu
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Subject Fyzee-Rahamin, Atiya Begum, 1876-1967 -- Travel -- Great Britain
Fyzee-Rahamin, Atiya Begum, 1876-1967.
Muslim women -- Travel -- Great Britain
Travel.
History & Archaeology.
Biography - General.
Great Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910.
Great Britain -- Description and travel.
Great Britain.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
Author Lambert-Hurley, Siobhan
Sharma, Sunil, 1964-
ISBN 9780199080441
0199080445