"A poor Haji in search of the Picturesque" or an imperial scribe : Fanny Parks' Wanderings of a Pilgrim.

Through a close reading of Fanny Parks’ Wanderings of a Pilgrim, this paper seeks to expose the imperialist underpinnings of her travel journal, purportedly presenting an objective picture of India. To achieve this end, the main focus will be on an exploration of the rhetorical strategies and Orient...

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Main Authors: Ghaderi, Farah, Wan Yahya, Wan Roselezam, Sivagurunathan, Shivani
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Canadian Academy of Oriental and Occidental Culture 2012
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24386/1/A%20poor%20Haji%20in%20search%20of%20the%20Picturesque.pdf