The travels of M. de Thévenot through the thug archive
The campaign against thuggee in 1830s India produced a set of widely-circulated accounts of the origins and practices of thugs. In these works (both popular and scholarly), a very small amount of primary information was continually recycled throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The chan...
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Cambridge University Press
2001
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/1989/ |