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Representing Calcutta : modernity, nationalism, and the colonial uncanny / Swati Chattopadhyay. - 1st ed. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. - xvi, 314 p. : ill., plans ; 24 cm. - Asia's great cities Asia's transformations .

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The colonial uncanny -- The limits of "white" town -- Locating mythic selves -- Telling stories -- Death in public.

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