Secret Signals in Lotus Flowers
Maya Jasanoff: Myths of the Mutiny, 21 July 2005
The Indian Mutiny and the British Imagination
by Gautam Chakravarty.
Cambridge, 242 pp., £45, January 2005,0 521 83274 8 Show More
by Gautam Chakravarty.
Cambridge, 242 pp., £45, January 2005,
“... are often preferred to ‘mutiny’.) Competing portrayals in British writing are the subject of Gautam Chakravarty’s concise monograph, a study of the seventy or so novels about the mutiny published before 1914. Chakravarty is at least as much concerned with contemporary historiography as he is with popular ... ”