HIST 3420 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: False Premise, Veranda
22 Apr 2019
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How human relationships are shaped by the colonial rule in the context of the british empire. What it meant to participate in power in the colonial setting. Less stark in the novel theme of the fragility of empire developing arguments that he would elaborate on in later pieces of the inherit fragility of brt rule and power. Dr loyal class that the brt depend upon- relies on the collaborators- ppl native to the society that are subject to colonial rule. He is not local, he is from india a hindu doctor from. This is a persistent theme though- how much the function of imperial rule depends on collaborators. His takes the form of his friendship with brt officials in an earnest and sincere effort to identify himself as brt and belonging with the brt. Another collaborator uposhin the magistrate makes judgements about disputes between villagers.
