Masks of Conquest: Literary Study and British Rule in India by Gauri Viswanathan

Masks of Conquest: Literary Study and British Rule in India

Gauri Viswanathan

206 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Masks of Conquest reveals how English studies introduced in India under British rule came to be an effective form of political control abetting voluntary cultural assimilation. The author argues that the literary text functioned as a mirror of the...

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