Words of Her Own Women Authors in Nineteenth-Century Bengal
by Murmu, MaroonaFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2021-01-05
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Author Biography
Maroona Murmu, Associate Professor, Department of History, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Maroona Murmu teaches in the Department of History, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. She earned her doctorate from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, in 2012. Her research primarily focuses on women's writing in nineteenth-century Bengal.
Table of Contents
Contents
List of Tables and Figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Women in the Archives: Situating Women's Writings
2. Domesticity: Her Subjectivity and Subjection
3. Personal Narratives: The 'Cultural Other' Scripts Her-Story
4. Novels: The Novelties and the Realties of her Life
5. Travel Writings: Her Travails and Negotiations
6. Concluding Note: Reception of her Creative Self
Bibliography
Appendices
Glossary
Index
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