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Mazumdar Shaswati

Insurgent sepoys : Europe views the revolt of 1857 - London Routledge 2011 - 305p xiii

Contents:
Introduction;
Part I. News and Views;
1. German Responses: Theodor Fontane, Edgar Bauer, Wilhelm Liebknecht Claudia Reichel;
2. French Counter-Narratives: Nationalisme, Patriotisme and Revolution Nicola Frith;
3. Freedom and Democracy: The Revolt in the Italian Press Chiara Cherubini;
4. A View of the Revolt in the Spanish Press Vibha Maurya and Maneesha Taneja;
5. The Rebellion in Hungarian Newspapers and Journals Margit Koves;
6. Czech Representations of India and the Rebellion, 1850-1930 Sarah Lemmen;
7. Bulgarska Dnevnitsa: A Bulgarian response to the Uprising Rashmi Joshi;
Part II. Fact and Fiction;
8. Retcliffe's Nena Sahib and the German Discourse on India Anil Bhatti;
9. The Rebellion of an Indian Temple Dancer Carola Hilmes;
10. The Stirring Story of the 'Cipays': Italian Narrative Responses Flaminia Nicora;
11. 'Remember Cawnpore': The 'Massacre' in the Voice of Italian Narrators Sharmistha Lahiri;
12. Emilio Salgari's The Two Tigers: Exoticism, Anti-Imperialism and Ambivalence Alessandro Portelli;
13. Lost in Translation: Jules Verne and the Indian Rebellion Swati Dasgupta;
14. 'A Great Insurrection': Jules Verne and British 'Mutiny' Fiction Suchitra Choudhury;
15. The Rebellion in a 19th Century Indo-Portuguese Novel Everton V. Machado;
16. Francisco Luis Gomes's 'Os Brahamanes': The Uprising and Anglo Indian Society Balaji Ranganathan;
17. The Dragon of Fire: A Dramatic Representation of the Revolt Vijaya Venkataraman.
About the Editor.
Notes on Contributors.
Index.

ISBN: 9781138664975

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. British Administration - Europe Revolt - 1857

Dewey Class. No.: 954.031 MAZ