Charming Beauties and Frightful Beasts - Non-Human Animals in South Asian Myth, Ritual and Folklore - Fabrizio M. Ferrari

Charming Beauties and Frightful Beasts - Non-Human Animals in South Asian Myth, Ritual and Folklore - Fabrizio M. Ferrari

Her Majesty’s Servants: The Tame and the Wild under the British Raj

Charming Beauties and Frightful Beasts - Non-Human Animals in South Asian Myth, Ritual and Folklore - Fabrizio M. Ferrari

Davide Torri
Karl Jaspers Centre for Advanced Transcultural Studies

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In this chapter, the author will discuss how human and non-human indigenous animals, or even the hybrid system they form, are discussed within the colonial system as a vast, uncharted and uncanny new territory to conquer with sword and pen alike.

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Torri, Davide. Her Majesty’s Servants: The Tame and the Wild under the British Raj. Charming Beauties and Frightful Beasts - Non-Human Animals in South Asian Myth, Ritual and Folklore. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 32 - 48 Oct 2013. ISBN 9781908049599. https://www.equinoxpub.com/home/view-chapter/?id=21342. Date accessed: 25 Apr 2024 doi: 10.1558/equinox.21342. Oct 2013

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