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The rumour of Calcutta: tourism, charity, and the poverty of representation / John Hutnyk.

By: Hutnyk, JohnMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; New Jersey : Zed Books, 1996Description: x, 246 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 1856494071 (hc); 185649408X (pbk.)Subject(s): Kolkata (India) -- Description and travel | Kolkata (India) -- HistoryDDC classification: 915.4147

Contents:

1. Calcutta Cipher 2. Travellers in Calcutta 3. Writing Calcutta: travelling with Levi-Strauss and Gunter Grass 4. Cartographies 5. Photogenic Calcutta 6. Cinematic Calcutta Conclusion Introduction: Calcutta Cipher -- 2. Travels in Calcutta: The View From Modern Lodge -- 3. Writing Calcutta: Travelling with Levi-Strauss and Gunter Grass -- 4. Cartographic Calcutta: Amazement -- 5. Photogenic Calcutta -- 6. Cinematic Calcutta: Camera Angles on the City -- 7. Conclusion: The Gifts of Calcutta.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	915.4147 HUT/R (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P32542

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-240) and index.

1. Calcutta Cipher
2. Travellers in Calcutta
3. Writing Calcutta: travelling with Levi-Strauss and Gunter Grass
4. Cartographies
5. Photogenic Calcutta
6. Cinematic Calcutta Conclusion Introduction: Calcutta Cipher -- 2. Travels in Calcutta: The View From Modern Lodge -- 3. Writing Calcutta: Travelling with Levi-Strauss and Gunter Grass -- 4. Cartographic Calcutta: Amazement -- 5. Photogenic Calcutta -- 6. Cinematic Calcutta: Camera Angles on the City -- 7. Conclusion: The Gifts of Calcutta.

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