ISBN:
9780203817063
,
9781136726491
,
9781136726538
,
9781136726545
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xi, 191 pages)
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia 69
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
394.12095
Keywords:
Food Social aspects
;
Cooking, Asian Social aspects
;
Food habits History
;
Asia Colonial influence
;
History
;
Asia Social life and customs
Abstract:
1. What empire builders ate -- 2. The colonial appropriation of curry -- 3. Servants of empire : the role and representation of domestic servants in the colonial household -- 4. Leisure and segregation : clubs, hill stations and rest-houses -- 5. Dirt and disease.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [142]-185) and index
DOI:
10.4324/9780203817063
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