Kate Teltscher
Biographic Data
| ID | 174293 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kate Teltscher |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kate |
| FAMILY NAME | Teltscher |
| SIGNATURE | TELTSCHER K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Surrey |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1302-715X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Hobson‐Jobson
Henry Yule and A.C. Burnell's Hobson‐Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo‐Indian Words and Phrases (1886) offers a richly nuanced history of the East India Company. This article argues that the lexicon shows the influence of comparative philology, particularly the work of Friedrich Max Müller. Compiled at the same time as the India Office archives were first catalogued, Hobson‐Jobson engages with the primary sources of Company history. The arti…
Britain's Chinese Eye, Literature, Empire and Aesthetics in 19th Century Britain
The High Road to China
In 1774, British traders longed to open relations with China so they sent a young Scotsman, George Bogle, as an envoy to Tibet. Bogle became smitten by what he saw there, and struck up a remarkable friendship with the Panchen Lama. This gripping book tells the story of their two extraordinary journeys across some of the harshest and highest terrain in the world: Bogle's mission, and the Panchen Lama's state visit to China, on which British hopes …
Short Reviews
Maidenly and well nigh effeminate
The Shampooing Surgeon and the Persian Prince
At an estate belonging to the Baker family in Cork, in the year 1799, there was an encounter between two Indians. Dean Mahomed had settled in Cork with his Anglo-Irish wife, and Abu Taleb Khan was a nobleman on a European tour. Both wrote travel narratives, the earliest accounts to be published by Indians in English. This paper explores the questions of cultural identity raised by these texts and by the careers of the two writers. To what extent …
Maidenly and well nigh effeminate
The Shampooing Surgeon and the Persian Prince
At an estate belonging to the Baker family in Cork, in the year 1799, there was an encounter between two Indians. Dean Mahomed had settled in Cork with his Anglo-Irish wife, and Abu Taleb Khan was a nobleman on a European tour. Both wrote travel narratives, the earliest accounts to be published by Indians in English. This paper explores the questions of cultural identity raised by these texts and by the careers of the two writers. To what extent …
Short Reviews
Maidenly and well nigh effeminate
The Shampooing Surgeon and the Persian Prince
At an estate belonging to the Baker family in Cork, in the year 1799, there was an encounter between two Indians. Dean Mahomed had settled in Cork with his Anglo-Irish wife, and Abu Taleb Khan was a nobleman on a European tour. Both wrote travel narratives, the earliest accounts to be published by Indians in English. This paper explores the questions of cultural identity raised by these texts and by the careers of the two writers. To what extent …
The High Road to China
In 1774, British traders longed to open relations with China so they sent a young Scotsman, George Bogle, as an envoy to Tibet. Bogle became smitten by what he saw there, and struck up a remarkable friendship with the Panchen Lama. This gripping book tells the story of their two extraordinary journeys across some of the harshest and highest terrain in the world: Bogle's mission, and the Panchen Lama's state visit to China, on which British hopes …
Britain's Chinese Eye, Literature, Empire and Aesthetics in 19th Century Britain
Hobson‐Jobson
Henry Yule and A.C. Burnell's Hobson‐Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo‐Indian Words and Phrases (1886) offers a richly nuanced history of the East India Company. This article argues that the lexicon shows the influence of comparative philology, particularly the work of Friedrich Max Müller. Compiled at the same time as the India Office archives were first catalogued, Hobson‐Jobson engages with the primary sources of Company history. The arti…
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