Writing Colonial India: Between Reportage, Diary, and Propaganda
The advent of colonialism in India, starting from the late 16th century,…
Between Domination and Spirituality: Colonial India in the Words of Travelers
The history of colonial India is a complex tapestry of power dynamics, cultural…
India Under the Empire: How Colonialism Shaped Travel and Storytelling in the 19th Century
The 19th century marked a significant period in the history of travel and…
Western Eyes on Benares: When the Sacred City Meets the Travel Writer’s Pen
Benares, also known as Varanasi, is a city of profound spiritual significance…
Benares and Death: Indian Spirituality Between Life and Cremation
Benares, also known as Varanasi, is a sacred city located on the banks of the…
Pierre Loti and India: The Poetic Diary of a Soulful Traveler
Pierre Loti, born as Louis Marie-Julien Viaud in 1850, was a renowned French…
Spirituality on the Move: Mystical Paths in the India of Travel Writers
The vibrant tapestry of India, with its rich cultural heritage, spiritual…
In Search of the Divine: Mysticism as a Compass in Travels Through India
The quest for spiritual enlightenment has been a significant driving force…
From Travelers’ Notebooks: India in the Stories of European Writers
India, a land of contrasts, has long been a source of fascination for travelers…
India, a Journey Through Time: Comparing Colonial and Contemporary India
India, a land rich in history, culture, and diversity, has always been a…