Beyond the Ocean: Literature, History and the British Empire

Kochar, Shubhanku; Khan, M. Anjum

This book aims to provide nuanced understanding of the British Empire with reference to history, literature, and migration studies. It demonstrates subtle intersection of subaltern, diaspora, ecological, and gender perspectives, making it a scholarly yet engaging read. It features original and well researched essays, with contributions from global scholars, exploring previously unknown literary texts. This book unfolds fascinating historical insights and discussions that shed light on the complexities of twenty-first century’s global cultural landscape. This book is ideal for students, research scholars, and academicians from disciplines such as Literature, Cultural, Postcolonial, Ecological, Migration, and Interdisciplinary studies. Additionally, it also appeals to history enthusiasts eager to deepen their understanding of Indian migration under the British Empire. The intersection of narrative and theoretical frameworks offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of this significant historical period.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2026-01-03

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9789819521364

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-2137-1

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 245