Lakshmi's Footprints and Paisley Patterns
Perspectives on Scoto-Indian Literary and Cultural Interrelations
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Lakshmi's Footprints and Paisley Patterns
Perspectives on Scoto-Indian Literary and Cultural Interrelations
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Lakshmi's Footprints and Paisley Patterns: Perspectives on Scoto-Indian Literary and Cultural Interrelationships is a unique collection of essays that comprehensively discusses the nature of interrelationship of India and Scotland spread over the last two centuries.
It covers areas such as nature writing with an emphasis on Alexander Hamilton and Patrick Geddes, role of the formative history of Scottish Churches College, Disruption Movement in Scotland and Calcutta, rise of surveillance literature, dichotomy of Homeland and Hostland, Vidyasagar and Scottish transactions, Scottish missionary movement in Kalimpong, Scottish war literature, and interface of Scottish and Indian legal systems.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Foreword
- Contents
- Introduction
- âWebs of Significanceâ: Rammohun Roy and Dwarkanath Tagore
- âWhen you see millions of the mouth less deadâ: Scottish Poetry of the Great War (1914â18)
- A Cakewalk between Asansol and Dundee: Material Manifestations of A Colonial Thirdspace in a Bengali Industrial Town
- From Alexander Hamilton to Patrick Geddes: New Nature Writing and India
- The Ambivalence of Tolerance: William Wilson Hunter and the Rise of Surveillance Literature in Colonial Bengal
- Telling the Tale of the Garden Zoological: Exploring Scottish Animal Stories of Andrew Lang through an Ecological Lens
- The Scottish Church College and the Scots Missionaries: Continuities and Influences
- The Kinetic Mission of Kalimpong: The Enduring Legacy of Reverend Dr. John Anderson Graham and Dr. Graham's Homes in the History of Scottish Foreign Missions
- Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar and Scottish Transactions in Nineteenth-Century Bengal
- The Transnational Poet: Renegotiating the Dichotomy of Homeland and Hostland
- âDisruptionsâ: Rise of Free Church of Scotland and its Impact on Bengali Intelligentsia in the Nineteenth Century
- David Hare and Patrick Geddes: The Scottish Legacy in Bengal
- Of Rights to Expression & Information under the Indian and Scottish Legal Systems: A Comparative Analysis