Curry & Rice on Forty Plates or the Ingredients of Social Life at " Our Station" in India
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
9360802530
ISBN-13
9789360802530
Publisher
Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Imprint
Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 31st, 2025
Print length
172 Pages
Weight
666 grams
Dimensions
22.50 x 29.20 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
Fiction & related items
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Atkinson delves into the habits and social customs of the English in India while also offering insights into the practices and lives of Bengali society. Essentially, Curry & Rice is a fictionalized ethnography of the region, illustrated with paintings and accompanied by an introductory poem.
As the title suggests, Curry & Rice is not a cookbook but a fictional work that focuses on the mofussils, or rural and provincial areas, of the pre-Partition Bengal Presidency. The book provides a rich portrayal of Bengal’s social life, depicting the lives and customs of both native Indians and British residents. Atkinson delves into the habits and social customs of the English in India while also offering insights into the practices and lives of Bengali society. Essentially, Curry & Rice is a fictionalized ethnography of the region, illustrated with paintings and accompanied by an introductory poem.
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