Empire's Garden
Sharma, Jayeeta.
Empire's Garden Assam and the Making of India / Jayeeta Sharma. - 1 online resource (xiii, 324 p.) : ill., maps ; - Radical perspectives . - Radical perspectives. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Nature's jungle, empire's garden -- Borderlands, rice eaters, and tea growers -- Migrants in the garden : expanding the frontier -- Old lords and "improving" regimes -- Bringing progress, restoring culture -- Language and literature : framing identity -- Contesting publics : raced communities and gendered history.
Open Access
9780822394396
Tea trade--History.--India--Assam
British--History--India--Assam--19th century.
Assam (India)--History.
Electronic books.
DS485.A88 / S537 2011
954/.16203
Empire's Garden Assam and the Making of India / Jayeeta Sharma. - 1 online resource (xiii, 324 p.) : ill., maps ; - Radical perspectives . - Radical perspectives. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Nature's jungle, empire's garden -- Borderlands, rice eaters, and tea growers -- Migrants in the garden : expanding the frontier -- Old lords and "improving" regimes -- Bringing progress, restoring culture -- Language and literature : framing identity -- Contesting publics : raced communities and gendered history.
Open Access
9780822394396
Tea trade--History.--India--Assam
British--History--India--Assam--19th century.
Assam (India)--History.
Electronic books.
DS485.A88 / S537 2011
954/.16203