Memoirs of Roads : Calcutta from Colonial Urbanization to Global Modernization / Sumanta Banerjee.

By:

Banerjee, Sumanta [author.]

Contributor(s):

Indian Institute of Advanced Study

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780199468102
0199468109

Other title:

Calcutta from colonial urbanization to global modernization

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

History.

DDC classification:

954.147 BAN 23

LOC classification:

DS486.C2 B326 2016

Contents:

Table of contents List of Maps viii Acknowledgements ix Introduction 1 Colonial and Postcolonial Planning of a City: Calcutta and Its Roads 18 A Tale of Three Towns: Black, White, and South 37 Bagbazar Street: The Grandmother 81 Theatre Road: The Midwife 114 Rashbehari Avenue: The Bengali Middle-Class Homemaker 134 Conclusion: Towards a Future Megalopolis 155 Select Bibliography 165 Index 169 About the Author 176

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"Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-168) and index.

Table of contents
List of Maps viii
Acknowledgements ix
Introduction 1
Colonial and Postcolonial Planning of a City: Calcutta and Its Roads 18
A Tale of Three Towns: Black, White, and South 37
Bagbazar Street: The Grandmother 81
Theatre Road: The Midwife 114
Rashbehari Avenue: The Bengali Middle-Class

Homemaker 134
Conclusion: Towards a Future Megalopolis 155
Select Bibliography 165
Index 169
About the Author 176

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