Travel Writing and the Empire, , Sachidananda Mohanty, Katha, 8187649364

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Travel Writing and the Empire

Sachidananda Mohanty (Author)

Synopsis Travel has been a mode of assesment of territory, of knowledge gathering and of putting a discursive system into place. This volume brings to the reader the range of hidden discourses that constituted the classificatory grids of the projects of colonialism. Contributors include William Dalrymple, Sindhu Menon, Susan Bassnett among others.

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Sachidananda Mohanty

Recipient of The Katha Award - 1992 (Presented by the President of India) , Sachidananda Mohanty is currently on the faculty of the Department of English, University of Hyderabad. The author has earlier taught English Literature at Utkal and Berhampur University in Orissa. Educated at Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education, Pondicherry and the University of Hyderabad, Dr. Mohanty received his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur in 1987. He was the British Council Visitor in U.K. for 1990 and during 1990-91 he was the Visiting Fulbright Scholar at the Humanities Research Centre, University of Texas at Austin, U.S.A. Dr. Mohanty's writings have appeared in some of the leading journals and newspapers of the country and his first book Phonix in Peacock's Land : D.H. Lawrence Scholarship in India (co-authored) was earlier published by The Writer's Workshop, Calcutta.

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