Travel culture, travel writing and Bengali women, 1870-1940

Gupta, Jayati.

Travel culture, travel writing and Bengali women, 1870-1940 Jayati Gupta. - 1st - Oxon: Routledge, 2021. - xxi, 268p. illustrations (black and white)

List of Maps. Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. Section I: Westward Travels 1. Sunity Devee 2. Krishnabhabini Das 3. Jagatmohini Chaudhuri 4. Abala Bose 5. Durgabati Ghose Section II: Travels in Aryavarta 6. Prasannamayee Devi 7. Nanibala Ghosh 8. Hemlata Devi 9. Subodhkumari Majumdar 10. Shanta Devi Section III: Japan as a Site of Travel 11. Hariprabha Takeda 12. Abala Bose 13. Saroj Nalini Dutt 14. Charubala Mitra 15. Shanta Devi. Conclusion Bibliography. Index.



9781032016153 (hbk.)

10.4324/9781003054535 doi

9781000088229 Ingram Content Group

GBC079604 bnb


Travelers' writings, Bengali.
Women, Bengali--Travel--History.
Women travelers--History.--India--Bengal
Travelers--History.--India--Bengal
Travel--Social aspects--History.
Women, Bengali--Social conditions.


India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.

809.93325 G959T



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