Roy Chowdhury, Sharmishtha,

First World War, anticolonialism and imperial authority in British India, 1914-1924 / The First World War, anticolonialism and imperial authority in British India, 1914-1924 / Sharmishtha Roy Chowdhury. - London ; Routledge / Taylor & Francis Group, 2019. - 217pages, 24cm.

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Includes bibliographical references.

"Those long months in the hideous flat" : recasting Indian landscapes in Mesopotamia -- Moderates and the Mother Goddess in Mesopotamia : the Bengali war effort -- Reimagining the Indian landscape after Jallianwala Bagh, 1919 -- Conclusion: Homelands, holy lands, and official gardens of nationalism.

"This book presents a multifaceted picture of Indian politics at a time when total war and resurgent anticolonial activism were reshaping assumptions about state power, culture, and resistance"--

9781138343672 (hardback)

2019005759


World War, 1914-1918--Political aspects--India.
Anti-imperialist movements--History--India--20th century.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Iraq.
Landscapes--Political aspects--History--India--20th century.
Travel--Political aspects--History--India--20th century.


India--Politics and government--1919-1947.
Great Britain--Colonies--History--20th century.
India--Relations--Middle East.
Middle East--Relations--India.

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