Description
Summary: | James Tod (1782-1835) spent 22 years in India (1800-22), during the last five of which he was Political Agent of the British Government in India to the Western Rajput States in north-west India. This book studies Tod's relationships with particular Rajput leaders and with the Rajputs as a group in general, in order to better understand his attempts to portray their history, geographical moorings and social customs to British and European readers.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781784992071 1784992070 9781784992088 1784992089 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 28, 2015). |