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Translations of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah (Broadview Literary Texts)
Translations of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah - Broadview Literary Texts Author:Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Pamela Perkins, Shannon Russell The novel is an ambitious piece of writing in which Elizabeth Hamilton engages directly with a range of the major issues of her day, from colonialism and the "New Philosophy" to the present state of literature and female education. Satirizing British society and incorporating material from a wide range of the orientalists new translations ... more »of Indian writing, Hamiltons book is a key document in the debates which raged in England over the British role in India.« less