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Chapter 7. Man-Eaters of Kumaon and Jim Corbett’s Jungle Idiom
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction: Colonial Space, Anglo-Indian Perspectives 1
- Chapter 1. “I Want to Send India to England”: The Aesthetics of Landscape and the Colonial Home 46
- Chapter 2. Hills Kinder Than Plains? Kipling’s Monstrous Hill Station 81
- Chapter 3. “Out of Bounds”: Clubs, Cantonments, Plains 112
- Chapter 4. Savage City: Locating Colonial Modernity 138
- Chapter 5. Medical Topography in Flora Annie Steel’s On the Face of the Waters 163
- Chapter 6. The Engineers′ Revenge, the Age of Kali: Kipling’s Bridges and the End of Jungles 206
- Chapter 7. Man-Eaters of Kumaon and Jim Corbett’s Jungle Idiom 232
- Afterword 282
- Bibliography 285
- Index 303
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction: Colonial Space, Anglo-Indian Perspectives 1
- Chapter 1. “I Want to Send India to England”: The Aesthetics of Landscape and the Colonial Home 46
- Chapter 2. Hills Kinder Than Plains? Kipling’s Monstrous Hill Station 81
- Chapter 3. “Out of Bounds”: Clubs, Cantonments, Plains 112
- Chapter 4. Savage City: Locating Colonial Modernity 138
- Chapter 5. Medical Topography in Flora Annie Steel’s On the Face of the Waters 163
- Chapter 6. The Engineers′ Revenge, the Age of Kali: Kipling’s Bridges and the End of Jungles 206
- Chapter 7. Man-Eaters of Kumaon and Jim Corbett’s Jungle Idiom 232
- Afterword 282
- Bibliography 285
- Index 303