True crime writings in colonial india: offending bodies and darogas in nineteenth-century bengal
Auteur :
Roy, Shampa
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780815360506
Date de publication :
11 août 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book deals with true crime writings of the late 1800s published by ‘lowbrow publishing houses’ which had an avid genteel readership. It focuses on select translations of true crime writings by Detective Inspectors in mid-late 19th century colonised Bengal.