Eastern Figures Eleanor Sims

Eastern Figures Eleanor SimsEastern Figures is a literary history with a difference. It examines British writing about the East centred on India but radiating as far as Egypt and the Pacific in the colonial and postcolonial period. It takes as its subject "the East" that was real to the British imagination, largely the creation of writers who described and told stories about it, descriptions and stories coloured by the experience of empire and its aftermath. It is bold in its

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