Description |
1 online resource (97 pages, 1 unnumbered page) : map. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Literature insights
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Literature insights.
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Note |
Title from PDF title page (viewed July 27, 2011). |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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. |
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). |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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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Scott, Paul, 1920-1978. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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British -- India -- Fiction.
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British. |
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India. |
Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Electronic books.
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Fiction.
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Added Title |
Raj quartet and Staying on |
ISBN |
9781847600561 (electronic book) |
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1847600565 (electronic book) |
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