This thorough and accessible late-nineteenth century domestic guidebook provided an indispensable companion to managing the British household in India.

A collection of essays on the writer who “after Rudyard Kipling . . . was the most famous nineteenth-century British author to depict India” (Nineteenth-Cen

This is a cultural history of the British Empire in India presented through ten key non-literary texts. Each of these texts embodies a particular attitude, ideo