(Re)inventing a People on the Sea: Instances of Creolization in Amitav Ghosh’s Sea of Poppies

While the East India Company made huge profits from the opium trade between its Indian dominion and China in the 1830s, many people in the colony, Indians and Europeans alike, felt their future was hopeless. Ruined by the compulsory cultivation of opium to the detriment of traditional agriculture th...

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Main Author: Ahmed Mulla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAES 2019-11-01
Series:Angles
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/angles/1156
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