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Index

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A

Abdul Karim (Queen's servant), 51

Abolitionists, 27 , 163

Africa, 7 , 33 , 128

African American studies, 21

African communities in Britain, 10 , 34 , 55

African Times and Orient Review , 31

Africans, 27 , 29 , 30 , 32 , 34 , 54 , 134

Afro-Asian solidarity, 31

Afro-Caribbean communities, 10 , 29 , 31 , 163

Age of Consent Act (1891), 5 , 12 , 13 , 70 , 146 , 156 , 157 , 161 , 162 , 165 , 184 , See also Malabari, Behramji

Agency, 14 , 15 , 17 , 22 , 184 , 189

Ahmad, Aijaz, 15

Ahmedabad, 119

Alexander, Mrs. Arthur, 58

Ali, Duse Mohammed, 31

Ali, Syed Ameer, 50 , 52 , 59 , 14 -9

Allen, Isaac, 80

American women reformers, 3

Amos, Mrs. Sheldon, 141

Anagol, Padma, 173

Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett, 124

Anglican Church, 15 , 86 , 89 , 91 , 100 , 103

Anglo-Indians, 6 , 68

Anglophilia, 5 , 12 , 17 , 19 , 60 , 61 , 70 , 111 , 114 , 118 , 151 , 159 , 167

Anglo-Saxon honors, 126

Annie, 152 , 165 , 177

Apostles' Creed, 103

Appadurai, Arjun, 175

An Appeal from India's Daughters (Malabari) , 165

Arab people in Britain, 10 , 29 . See also "Street arabs"

Archives, 12 , 33

Arnott, Doctor, 35

Arya Mahila Samaj, 82

Asiatic of London , 52

Athanasian Creed, 86 , 195

Australia, 48 , 140

Ayahs, 32

B

"Baboos," 36 , 39 , 41 , 45 , 56 , 66

Bachelor of Civil Law examination, 4 , 133 , 143 , 146 -47, 148

Baedeker's guide, 176

Bailey, Miss, 142

Baldick, Chris, 129

Ballard, Koger, 27

Balliol College, 127 , 228 , 229 , 131 , 132 , 137 . See also Jowett, Benjamin;

Sorabji, Richard (Cornelia's brother)

Banerjea, Surendranath, 26 , 51 , 64 -65, 70

Banerji, Albion, 52

Banerji, Sasipada, 50 , 51 , 52

Bannerjee, Sumanta, 164

Bannerji, Himani, 15 , 60

Baptism, 80 , 84 ., 86 , 96 . See also Ramabai, Pandita

Bar: English, 4 , 26 , 49 , 52 , 56 , 64 , 124 ;

Indian, 149

Bath, 43

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Bayswater, 177

Bazaars, 156

Bedford Row, 55

Bedford Square, 35

Beale, Dorothea, 2 , 3 , 16 , 84 , 87 -88, 91 , 97 -98, 99 , 105 , 108 . See also Ramabai, Pandita

Bederman, Gail, 153 , 161

Beilby, Elizabeth, 58

Bengal, 38 , 45 ;

government of, 150

Bevan, Mrs., 40 , 41

Beveridge, Annette Ackroyd, 62

Bhabha, Doctor, 165

Bhabha, Homi, 155 , 191

Bhagat, Anandibai, 84 ., 94 .

Bhore, Isabel, 145

Bhore, Lily, 145

Bhore, Mary., 266 n175

Bhownaggree, Mancherjee, 32 , 56 ;

Bhownaggree's "Institute," 124 .

Bible, 79

Biography, 11 -12, 72 -73

Black Atlantic, 30

Black Britons, 10 , 29 , 30 , 31

Black history, 8

"Black Peril," 185

Black waters, 51

Blackwell, Elizabeth, 124

Blair, Nellie, 50

Blavatsky, Madame, 141

Bloomfield Road, 57

Bloomsbury, 25 , 26

Bodies/the body, 6 , 45 , 55 , 93 , 136 , 169 , 171 , 183

Bodleian Library, 133 , 137

Boer War, 128 , 186

Bolt, Christine, 28

Bombay, 5 , 9 , 12 , 82 , 109 ;

Behramji Malabari in, 156 -61, 162 -65, 172 -74.

Bombay, Bishop of, 89 , 90 , 95 , 96 , 97

Bombay Gazette , 47

Bombay Presidency, 4 ., 110 , 116 , 127

Bonnerjee, Hemangini, 53 , 58

Bonnerjee, W. C., 6 , 50 , 51 , 55 , 58 , 61 , 64 , 66

Booth, William, 166

Borthwick, Meredith, 39 , 41

Bosanquet, Helen, 174 .

Boston, 109

Boyce Davies, Carole, 21

Brahmo Covenant, 37

Brahmo Samaj, 37 , 41 , 76 , 79 , 98

Breckenridge, Carol, 13

Bright, John, 39 , 234 n134

Brighton, 50

Bristol, 35 , 37 , 40 , 42 , 48 , 94 .

British history, 1 , 6 -9, 10 -11, 13 , 27 , 28 , 31 , 32 ;

Whig interpretation, 49 , 69

British Library, 26 , 135 -37, 140 , 143 , 145

British Museum, 25 , 45 , 46 , 136 , 167

Brittain, Vera, 114 , 131

Bruce, Alice, 14 -9

Buckingham Palace, 46

Burma, 34 .

Butler, Canon, 88 , 95 -96, 97 , 102 , 103 -4

C

Calcutta, 53 , 78 , 79 , 80

Cambridge, 50 , 53 , 121 , 132 , 171

Canada, 161

Caribbean, 29

Carpenter, Mary, 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 40 , 41 , 52 , 57 , 58 , 59 , 65 , 120 , 161 ;

"Mary Carpenter Series," 121

Caste, 9 , 22 , 32 , 47 , 60 , 61 , 73 , 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 118 , 189 ;

dietary regulations, 51 ;

intercaste marriage, 91See also Class

Central Finsbury, 32 , 68 , 163

Chakrabarty, Dipesh, 184

Chapman, Mrs., 144

Chastity, 148

Chatterjee, Pattha, 159

Chelsea, 149

Cheltenham, l , 12 , 15 , 18 , 83 , 91,98 , 109 , 191 . See also Beale, Dorothea;

Ramabai, Pandita

Cheltenham College Ladies' Magagine , 75

Cheltenham Ladies' College, 2 , 84 . See also Beale, Dorothea;

Ramabai, Pandita

Child marriage, 5 , 19 , 41 , 53 , 70 , 80 , 121 , 146 , 160 , 161 . See also Malabari, Behramji;

Rukhmabai

China, 27

Chinese people in Britain, 29 , 55

Chivalry, 163 , 174 .

Cholera, 80

Chow, Key, 16 -17

Chowdhury-Sengupta, Indira, 148

Christianity., z, 16 , 17 , 35 , 37 , 40 , 55 , 78 -79, 84 -87, 93 -94, 97 , 98 -104, 108 ;

imperial Christianity, 3 , 75 , 105 , 109 . See also Church Missionary Society;

Ramabai, Pandita;

Sister Geraldine;

Sorahji, Cornelia

Church Missionary Society, 17 , 54 ., 89 , 99 ,

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114 , 115 , 122 , 125 -26, 138 -39, 144 , 150 . See also Sorabji, Cornelia

Citizenship, 2 , 46 , 115 , 155 , 185 ;

imperial citizenship, 63 , 115 , 192

Civilizing mission, 2 , 36 , 61 , 64 ., 73 , 109 , 118 , 119 , 128 , 130 , 159

Class, 8 , 9 , 19 , 21 , 22 , 62 , 114 , 127 , 136 , 171 , 172 , 177 -78, 189 . See also Caste

Clubland, 56

Cobbe, Frances Power, 38 , 39 -40

Cockneys, 29 , 167

Collett, Sophia Dobson, 41

Collins, Wilkie, 30

Commerce, 6 , 7

Commonwealth, British, 30

A Comparison Between Men and Women , 81

Conrad, Joseph, 70

Consumer capitalism, 7 ;

commodity capitalism, 44 , 185

Contagious Diseases Acts, 66 , 174

Conversion, 16 , 17 , 20 , 36 , 73 , 75 , 76 , 84 , 95 , 104 .;

Sorabji's father's, 115 , 116 ;

D

Dabydeen, David, 9

Darbishire, Helen, 147

Das, Bipin Behari, 80

Das, Rakhal Haldar, 45 , 50

Dasa, N., 173 , 176

Deccan, 157

Deccan College, 119

Deptford, 65

Devi, Sunity, 13 , 120

Diaspora, 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 21 , 28 , 29 , 31 , 33 , 34 , 70 , 73 , 166

Dicey, A. V., 4 , 143 -44

Dickens, Charles, 70

Digby, William, 68

Dingra, Maclan Lal, 69

Divorce, 18 . See also Rukhmabai

Docks, 27 , 28 , 33

Dongre, Ananta, 76

Douglass, Frederick, 185

Dress, Indian and English, 19 , 26 , 39 , 40 , 42 , 43 , 51 , 60 -61, 78 , 118 , 121 , 123 , 125 , 132 , 135 -37, 141 -43, 152 ;

headgear, 43 , 68 , 152 , 155 , 155 . See also Saris

Dufferin, Countess of, 123 , 125

Dufferin Fund, 54 ., 57 , 58 , 123

Duffield, Ian, 31

Duncan, Mrs., 139

Dutch East Indies, 71

Dutt, R. C., 45 , 47 , 48 -49, 52 , 63 , 64

Dutt, Toru, 53

Dyhouse, Carol, 123

E

East End, 56 , 166 , 168

East India Association, 41 , 66 , 67

East India Company, 37 , 45 , 128

Edinburgh, 50 , 59

Edwardes, S. E., 156

Elizabethan settlement, 6

Elphinstone, Sir Montsmart, 140

Empire Windrush , 27

England to an Indian Eye (Pandian) , 186

English home life, 60 , 118 , 121 , 179 -80, 184 .

Englishness, 3 , 6 , 10 , 11 , 75 , 102 , 103 , 111 , 114 ., 115 , 118 , 127 , 132 , 138 , 153 , 159 , 162 , 179 , 180 , 185 , 186 , 191

Equiano, Oiaudah, 8 , 185

Essentialism, 20

Etherington, Mrs. Ellen, 121

Ethnicity, 17 , 22 , 190

Ethnography, 3 , 4 , 5 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 22 , 30 , 71 , 75 , 79 , 108 , 109 , 111 , 114 , 156 , 165 , 167 , 168 , 175 , 180 , 192

Eurasians, 29

Everyday, the, 2 , 15 , 20 -21, 62 , 156 , 189

F

"Fallen girls": fallen women, 84 , 70 ;

rescue home for, 93

Famine, 77 -78, 99 ;

famine relief, 73

Fawcett, Henry, 52

Fawcett, Millicent Garrett, 39 , 52

Female Reform Society., 39

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Femininity, 18

Feminism: British/Victorian, 37 , 59 , 163 , 182 ;

Indian, 72

Feminist historiography, 22 , 114 ;

historians, 11 , 21 , 72

Feminist theory, 22

Fiji, 34

Flaneurs, 5 , 12 , 153 , 156 , 166 , 170 , 174 .;

Sorabji as, 44 . See also Guidebooks, colonial;

The Indian Eye on English Life ;

Malabari, Bchramji

Forbes, Geraldine, 148

Ford, Lord Francis and Lady Cornelia, 115

Foreign Unitarian Association, 39

Franco-British exhibition, 2

Frankenberg, Ruth, 31

Froebel Society, 58

Fryer, Peter, 27 , 28 , 29

Fulham, 93

G

Gagnier, Regenia, 190

Gandhi, Indira, 64 .

Gandhi, Mohandas K., 2 , 10 , 26 , 34 , 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 56 , 58 , 60 , 64 , 69 , 70 , 73 , 175 , 185 , 207 n179

Ganguly, Kadambini, 54 , 123

Gavin, Henry, 18 , 166

Gender studies, 21

Geography, 13 , 71 , 109 , 184 .

George, Dorothy, 29

Germany, 186

Gerzina, Gretchen, 6

Ghose, Lalmohun, 65 , 70

Ghose, Manmohun, 129

Ghose, Monmohun, 65 , 67 , 70

Gidumal, Dayaram, 164

Gilmore, Mrs,, 94 , 125 , 139 , 150

Gilroy, Paul, 8 , 10 , 30

Girton College, Cambridge, 53 , 156

Gladstone, William, 39 , 48 , 65 , 98

Glasgow, 42 , 50

Gloucester, 42

Gold, 7 , 46

Gore, Reverend, 98 , 100

Gofer, Father, 76 , 85 , 86

Gore-Langton, Lady Anna, 58

Gosse, Edmund, 53

Gouda, Frances, 18

Government of India, 5 , 53 , 65 , 73 ;

Education Commission, 82 . See also Hunter Commission

Governor Eyre controversy, 28

Grand Tour, the, 46

Grant Medical College, 113

Graphic , 144

Great Exhibition (1851), 27 , 44

Grewal, Inderpal, 46 , 136

Grey, Sir William, 52

Griffin, Sir Lepel, 67 -68

Guidebooks, colonial, 11 , 46 -47, 165 -67, 168 -72, 173 , 176 -83, 185 -87

Gujerat, 116 , 119

Gupta, Behari Lal, 64

H

Hall, Catherine, 14 , 28 , 153

Hall, Kim, 27 , 34

Hampton Court, 142

Haraway, Donna, 45

Harkness, Margaret, 166

Harris, Lord, 142

Hastings, 53

Haynes, Douglas, 159

Hemchandra, Narayan, 58

Heresy, 73 , 77 , 86 , 99 , 101 ;

apostasy, 100 , 105

High Court (Calcutta), 53 , 150

High-Caste Hindu Woman (Ramabai) , 80 , 85 . See also Ramabai, Pandita

Hill, Matthew, 35

Hindu widows, 3 , 4 , 3 , 70 , 82 , 84 , 109 , 161 . See also Ramabai, Pandita

Hindu woman, the, 117 , 148 , 163 , 164 , 182 , 190

Hinduism, 35 , 36 , 37 , 51 , 78 -80, 81 , 99 , 104 , 157 -59, 162 . See also Malabari, Behramji;

Ramabal, Pandita;

Sorabji, Cornelia

Hindus, 9 , 17 , 19 , 59 , 73 , 108 , 117 , 157 -58, 162 , 184 .. See also Hindu woman, the;

Malabari, Behramji;

Ramabai, Pandita;

Sorabji, Cornelia

Hindustani, 51 ;

Oxford teacher, 128

Hobhouse, Lady Mary, no, 120 , 121 , 126 , 127 , 133 , 134 ., 138 , 144 , 145 , 149 , 150

Hobhouse, Lord Arthur, 120 , 126 , 150

Hobsbawm, Eric, 89

Hoggan, Dr. Frances, 94 .

Holborn, 67

Holloway College, 132

Holmes, Sherlock, 25

Home Rule (Irish), 48

Hottentot, 133 -34.;

Hottentot Venus, 134

House of Commons, 31 , 32 , 65 , 119 , 124 .

House(s) of Parliament, 33 , 182

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Hunter, George, 96

Hunter, W. W., 134

Hunter Commission, 82

Hurford, Miss, 80 , 137 , 139

Hybridity, 16 , 17 , 20 , 118 , 151 , 184

Hyderabad, 171 ;

commissionership in, 140 . See also Nizam of Hyderabad

I

Identity/identities, 8 , 11 , 14 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 20 , 22 , 29 , 71 , 134 , 148 , 159 , 186 , 189 , 191

Ilbert Bill, 62 , 67

Illustrated London News , 32

Imagined communities, 21

Imperial culture, l, 3 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 9 , 13 , 14 ., 15 , 16 , 20 , 21 , 46 , 109 , 111 , 115 , 148 , 161 , 182 , 190 , 191 , 192

Imperial history, 71

Imperial nation-state, 13 , 66

In Darkest England and the Way Out (Booth) , 166

In Darkest London (Harkness),166

India: A Journal for the Discussion of Indian Affairs,67

India Calling (Sorabji),115 , 117

India Office, 32 , 54 , 129 , 140

India Office Library, 12

Indian and Colonial Exhibition (1886), 33 , 44 , 45 , 47 , 69

Indian Appeal , 67

Indian barristers, 33 , 63 , 116

Indian beggars, 27 , 35 , 54

Indian Civil Service (ICS), 26 , 56 , 63 , 66 , 121 , 128 , 129 , 133 , 143

Indian dancers, 33

The Indian Eye on English Life (Malabari),5 , 13 , 18 -19, 43 , 165 -67, 168 -72, 173 , 176 -83, 185 -87

Indian female education, 4 , 38 , 41 , 57 , 58 , 62 , 81 -83, 98 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 14 -2. See also Dufferin Fund

Indian Female Evangelist , 115 , 122

Indian history, 10 , 71 , 73

Indian Institute (Oxford), 129

Indian jugglers, 29

Indian Magazine and Review , 32 , 57 , 59 , 61 -63, 171

Indian National Congress, 19 , 34 , 53 , 64 , 65 , 70 , 73 , 139 , 146 , 158 , 169 , 186 ;

British Committee of the INC, 67 , 68 , 171

Indian nationalism, 32 , 42 , 63 , 65 , 66 , 69 , 72 , 73 . See also Indian National Congress

Indian princes, 32 , 45

Indian students, 32 , 57 , 58 , 59 -61, 63 , 67 , 121 -22, 129 , 176 -77, 184 ;

suicide by, 59 -60. See also National Indian Association;

Sorabji, Cornelia

Indian woman, the, 12 , 16 , 17 , 111 , 114 -15, 144 , 145 , 148 , 190

Indian women, 13 , 16 , 33 , 44 , 53 -54, 73 ;

Hindu women, 19 , 52 -53, 81 , 82 , 94 , 99 , 117 , 139 , 157 -61, 163 -65, 175 , 181 , 190 . See also Malabari, Behramji;

Ramabai, Pandita;

Rukhmabai

Indian woodworkers, 33

Indian-Irish alliance, 31

Indianness, 9 , 10 , 19 , 37 , 99 , 114 , 153 , 191

Inns of Court, 26 , 46

Ireland, 48 , 50 , 186

Irish communities in Britain, 2 , 9 , 29

Iron, 7

"Island Story" (Britain's), 8 , 9

Islington, 89

Ivory, 46

J

Jack the Kipper, 174

Jacobean England, 34

Jamaica, 9

James, C. L. R., 185

Jewish communities in Britain, 29 , 68 ;

Jews in India, 156

Jim Crow, 176 , 233 n108

Jinnah, M. A., 64

Johur, 148

Joshi, Anandibai, 53 , 123 , 173

Journal of the National Indian Association,121

Journalism, 18 , 30 ;

photojournalism, 29

Jowett, Benjamin, 4 , 128 , 129 , 132 , 134 , 143 , 146

K

Kale, Madhavi, 22

Kamm, Josephine, 98

Karaka, Doshabal, 158

Karve, D. K., 82

Kashmir, 78

Kartiawar, 149

Khan, Medhi Hasan, 171 , 172

Kharsedji, Reverend Sorabji, 115 , 116 , 137 , 138 , 150

Killingray, David, 28 , 29

Kimberley, Lord, 142

King's College, London, 53

Kipling, Rudyard, 54 , 67 , 205 -6n140

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Kolapur, 142

Kosambi, Meera, 73 , 75 , 84 , 109

Kumar, Radha, 74

Kutzinski, Vera, 20 , 170

L

Labor, 33 , 34 ;

West Indian, 27

"Ladies' Medical Halls," 124

"Lady doctors," 70 , 83

Lady Margaret Hall (residence hall), 130 , 131 , 132

Lahore, Bishop of, 89 , 91 , 96

Lake, Marilyn, 153

Lakshmibai, 77

Lal, Vinay, 18

Lalita, K., 72 , 114

Lament of an Old Oxonian , 130

Lascars, 29 , 32 , 33 , 55 , 176 .;

wives of 32 , 33

Latin, 85

Law, 4 , 17 , 26 , 63 , 116 , 132 , 133 -34, 149 ;

Hindu, 79 , 80 , 117 , 133 ;

Indian, 129 . See also Sorabji, Cornelia

Lawrence, Lord, 38

Lee and Pemberton, 149 , 150

Levenson, Michael, 44

Liberal party, 67 , 68

Limehouse, 54

Lincoln, Bishop of, 88

Literature Honors examination, 133

Liverpool, 27 , 120 , 163 , 179

Liverpool Town Hall, 27

Lodging houses, 30 , 50 , 64 ;

boarding houses, 137 , 176 -79

London, 1 , 2 , 5 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 19 , 20 , 26 , 27 , 30 , 33 , 36 , 38 , 42 , 43 , 45 , 47 -48, 49 , 56 -57, 64 , 67 , 69 , 126 ;

Malabari in, 152 -53, 165 -87;

Ramabai in, 93 -94;

Sorabji in, 134 -37, 141 -42, 145 , 191

London, Jack, 18

London and Paris through Indian Spectacles (Pillai),186

London Bridge, 42

London City Mission, 33

London County Council, 141

London Labour and the London Poor (Mayhew) , 166 , 169

London School of Medicine for Women, 54 , 57

Loomba, Ania, 15 , 151 , 164

Lorimer, Douglas, 28

M

Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 130

Madagascar, 27

Madame Tussaud's, 43 , 45

Madras, 83

Maggie (Behramji's servant), 177 -79

Mahabharata, 79

Maharaja of Duleep Singh, 54 , 69 ;

daughters of, 132

Maharashtra, 76 , 79 , 81 ;

cultural politics, 14

Maida Vale, 57 , 120 , 135 , 139

Maiden Tribute of Modem Babylon, 160 , 164 , 171 , 174

Maidstone, 42

Maidand, Agnes, 131 , 133 , 140

Majumdar, Janaki Agnes Penelope, 6 , 60 -61, 62

Majumdar, P. M., 51

Majumdar, Pratap Chandra, 38 , 40

Malabari, Behramji, 1 , 2 , 5 -6, 9 , 10 , 11 , 13 , 14 , 18 -19, 20 , 21 , 29 , 32 , 43 , 50 , 70 , 190 , 191 , 192 , 233 n131;

in the boarding-house, 175 -79;

in Bombay, 156 -65;

and English gentlemanliness, 182 -83;

on the English home, 180 -81;

on English marriage, 180 ;

as flaneur, 5 -6, 152 -53, 155 -56, 174 -75;

and Indianness, 186 -87;

and "women in public," 168 -73, 183 -84. See also Age of Consent Act

Malaya, 27

Malaysian people in Britain, 29

Malvery, Olive Christian, 29

Mani, Lata, 16

Manliness, 18 , 36 , 153 , 169 , 186 . See also Malabari, Behramji

Manning, Elizabeth Adelaide, 39 , 57 -58, 120 , 121 -23, 125 , 126 , 135 , 139 -40, 142

Manorama (Ramabai's daughter), 80 , 105 -7, 216 n189

Maori chief, 89

Marathi, 13

Maria Grey Training College, 139 , 140

Markby, Sir William, 133 , 134 , 135 , 143

Marriage, 180 -81;

interracial, 62 ;

widow remarriage, 81 , 158 , 160 . See also Child marriage;

Malabari, Behramji

"Mary Rama," 84 , 95

Masculinity, 5 -6, 18 -19, 66 , 133 , 155 -56, 161 , 163 -64;

and the English gentleman, 169 , 181 , 182 -83, 185 ;

Hindu masculinity, 161 , 162 , 163 -64, 183 . See also Malabari, Behramji

Mayhew, Henry., 18 , 29 , 166 , 169

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Mayo, Katherine, 4

Mayo, Lord, 52

McClintock, Anne, 28 , 185

McLaren, Eva, 124 , 142

McLaren, Walter, M. P., 124 ., 142

Medical schools, 31,53 , 54 , 121 , 171

Mehta, Ved, 131

Merchant Shipping Act, 55

Merwanjee, Hirjeebhoy, 42 -43

Mill, John Stuart, 38

Missionary. activities, 7 , 89 , 108 ;

"native" missionaries, 89 , 122

Modernity, 11 , 31 , 61 , 155 , 156 , 161 , 167 , 169 , 174 , 184 , 190

Mohamet (Queen's servant), 51

Mohanram, Radhika, 190

Moksha, 76 , 79

Monogamy, 160 , 181

The Moonstone (Collins) , 30

Morgan, David, 175

Morris, Meaghan, 22

Morrison, Toni, 30

Mother India (Mayo) , 4

Mrs. M., 177 -79

Mukharji, T. N., 44 , 46 , 179 , 186

Muller, Max, 4 , 39 , 87 , 129 , 140 , 161

Munby, Arthur, 177

Museum displays, 44 , 46 , 47 , 68 -69

Music halls, 2

Muslims, 9 , 34 ;

in Britain, 50 , 52 ;

rulers in India, 92

Mutgatkar, 142

Mutiny, Indian, 28 , 45 , 128

Mysore, 34 , 76 , 140

The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Dickens),29

My Trip to Europe (Karo),46 , 166

N

Naidu, Sarojini, 33 , 53

Naoroji, Dadhabai, 32 , 66 , 67 -68, 70 , 158 , 159 , 163

Narrative(s), 5 , 6 , 8 , 10 , 11 , 13 , 14 , 17 , 18 , 22 , 27 , 49 , 70 , 75 , 84 , 167 , 169

National Indian Association, 26 , 32 , 41 , 49 , 57 -62, 69 , 120 -22, 176

Native Marriage Bill (Act of 1872), 41 , 80

"Negroes," 27

Nehru, Jawaharlal, 64

Nelson, Professor, 148

Neuralgia, 138

New College (Oxford), dean of, 131

New Zealand, 191

The Nineteenth Century , 146

Nizam of Hyderabad, 133 , 149

Nord, Deborah, 167 , 174 .

North West Provinces, 121

Northbrook, Lord, 55 , 56

Northbrook Indian Club, 55 -56, 57 , 61

Novels, 7

Nowrojee, Jehangeer, 42 -43

O

O'Hanlon, Rosalind, 81

Omnibus, London, 49 , 135 , 169 , 170 , 171 , 172 , 175 , 176

Orme, Eliza, 194 n13

Ortner, Sherry, 5

Osborne, 38

Oude, Queen of, 33

Owen, Robert, 35

Oxford, 1 , 4 , 5 , 12 , 17 , 18 , 39 , 44 , 50 , 111 , 126 , 127 -32, 141 , 171 ;

Sorabji in, 114 , 131 -34, 143 -49, 151

Oxford Congregation, 131

Oxford Medical School, 123

Oxford Mission, 128

Oxford Portrait Gallery , 131

P

Pachumba case, 173

Paddington, 152

Painter, Nell, 21

Palit, Sir Tarak Nath, 62

Pall Mall Budget , 39

Pall Mall Gazette , 160

Pan-Africanism, 31

Paris, 11 , 168

Parsis, 4 , 9 , 17 , 18 -19, 42 -43, 68 ;

Parsi nationalism, 114 , 117 -19, 157 -60;

Parsi women, 68 , 141 , 173 -74;

Sorabji and, 117 -18, 157 -60, 184 . See also Malabari, Behramji;

Sorabji, Cornelia

People of color, 26 , 27 , 28

Pepper, 7

Persian, 133

Philadelphia, 109

Philadelphia Medical College for Women, 53 , 123

Philanthropy, 4 , 5 , 53 , 98 , 111 , 122 , 124 , 148 , 158 ;

imperial benevolence, 2 , 3

Photography, 43 , 144 ., 152 , 153

Phule, Jotirao, 79

Pinhey, Judge, 162

Pinhey, Mary, 61 -62

Plague, 159

Plantations, 7

Police, 165 , 172

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Pollock, Griselda, 174 .

Polygamy, 181

Polynesians, 55

Polytheism, 157

Poona, 4 ., 61 , 70 , 80 , 82 , 84 , 114 , 134 , 137 , 143

Portsmouth, 53 , 175

Postans, Mrs., 156

Postcolonialism, 132 21, 189

Poverty, 33 , 77 , 168 ;

South Asian urban poor, 171

Powell, Enoch, 191

Prarthana Samaj, 89

Press, Anglo-Indian, 67 , 166

Prince, Mary, 185

Prostitutes, 19 , 168

Punch , 39

Punjab, 67

Pusey, Edward, 131

Purdah. See Purdahnashin

Purdahnashin, 4 , 79 , 117 , 135 , 149

Q

The Queen , 120

Queen Victoria, 38 , 51 , 60 , 63 , 98

Queen's Jubilee, 33 , 51 , 69

R

Race, 19 , 21 , 22 , 28 , 30 , 34 , 62 , 68 , 114 , 155 , 156 , 172 , 189 ;

multiracial, 27 ;

racial mixing, 8 , 29 , 62

Racism, 67 , 68 , 182 , 189 ;

by Indians against Africans, 32 , 134 , 142 -43

Ragaviah, P. J., 45

Raj, 6 , 11 , 68 , 156 , 186

Rajasthan, 148

Ram, Jhinda, 46 , 47 , 166 , 172

Ramabai, Pandita, 1 , 2 , 3 -4, 6 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 13 , 14 , 16 , 20 , 21 , 29 , 32 , 33 , 53 , 70 , 111 , 114 , 117 , 119 , 125 , 126 , 138 , 139 , 153 , 156 , 182 , 185 , 190 , 191 , 192 ;

and the Anglican clergy, 92 -93, 94 -97;

and Dorothea Beale, 87 -88, 97 -98, 99 , 105 , 108 ;

childhood and family, 76 -78;

in India, 73 -83;

and Manorama (daughter), 105 -7, 216 n189;

and medicine, 4 , 53 , 75 , 83 , 89 ;

and public lecturing, 79 , 82 , 90 -92, 102 , 103 ;

and Sister Geraldine, 84 -87, 93 -94, 97 , 98 -104, 108 ;

and theology, 85 -87, 94 , 101 , 103 -5, 106 . See also Beale, Dorothea;

Sister Geraldine

Ranade, Justice M. G., 81

Rao, Mr., 94

Readymoney, K. J., 157

Reay, Lord, 149

Red Lodge, 37 , 40 , 65

Reform Bill (1832), 37

Regent Street, 35

Reincarnation, 79

Reminiscences English and Australasian (Dasa),173

Resistance, 4 , 14 , 16 , 17 , 19 , 26 , 40 , 71 , 73 , 75 , 99 , 101 , 105 , 108 , 109 , 151 , 155 , 184

Rhodes Scholarships, 130

Rich, Florence, 147

Rich, Paul, 28

Richmond, Lady Elena, 12

Ripon, Lord, 65 , 67

Rogers, Annie M. A. H., 130 -31

Roy Rammohun, 34 , 35 -56, 38 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 65 , 67 , 69 , 87 , 94 , 175 , 180

Royal Academy of Arts, 39

Royal Bounty Fund, 98

Royal Sovereign, the, 55

Rukhmabai, 18 , 54 , 57 , 81 , 117 , 123 , 124 -25, 127 , 141 -43, 14 .5, 146 , 157 , 160s 161 162, 180 , 181

Rushdie, Salman, 10

Ruskin, John, 120

Russell, Penelope, 140

S

Said, Edward, 1 , 31 , 70 -71

Saint Andrews, Church of, 54

Saint Paul's Cathedral, 46

Salecl, Renata, 71

Salisbury, Lord, 67

Salter, Joseph, 33 , 55

Salvation Army, 178

"Salvation lass," 177

San Francisco, 109

Sandhurst, Lady, 141

Sangari, Kumkum, 14 ., 20

Sanitary Ramblings (Gavin),166

Sanskrit, 79 , 85 , 91 , 129

Sarabhai, Anasuya, 53

Saris, 61 , 118 , 136 , 141 -42, 225 n150. See also Dress, Indian and English

Sarkar, Tanika, 159

Sari, 19 , 37 , 98 , 148 ;

"cold suttee," 164 .

Saturday Review , 32 , 42 , 65 -66, 70 , 135

Scharlieb, Mary, 124

Scotland, 39 , 68 ;

Highlands, 50

Seacole, Mary, 8 , 185

Seamen, 27 , 54 , 55

Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky, 172

Seeley, J. R., 7 , 39

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Sen, Keshub Chunder, 33 , 37 -41, 57 , 59 , 69 , 79 , 120 , 162 ;

and women's fights, 41 , 43

Separate spheres, 8

Servants, 19 , 155 , 165 , 171 , 177 , 178 , 179

Sexual: danger, 179 , 185 ;

harassment, 173 ;

intercourse, 5 ;

respectability, 148 ;

trauma, 174

Sexuality, 153 , 160 , 169 -70, 177 , 178 -79, 185 , 189 ;

of Hindu widows, 81 ;

and manliness, 154 , 161 ;

of women and girls, 160

Shah, A. B., 72

Shah, Sir Syed A. M., 63 , 64

Shastras, 79 , 80

Shaw, John, 18 , 166

Shaw-Lcfevre, Madeleine, 123 , 145

Shinde, Tarabai, 81

Shyllon, Folarin, 27 , 28

Silver, 46

Sims, George, 30

Sinha, Mrinalini, 10 , 153

Sister Eleanor, 85

Sister Elizabeth, 93

Sister Geraldine, 16 , 83 , 84 , 85 ;

and Ramabai, 88 -89, 90 , 91 , 92 , 93 , 94 , 97 , 98 -100, 102 , 104 , 105 , 106 -7, 108 , 212 n69. See also Ramabai, Pandita

Sisterhood, 4 , 85 , 102 , 103 , 108 , 109

Sisters of Saint Mary the Virgin, 2 , 80

Six Months in India , 38

Sketches of Some Distinguished Indian Women (Chapman) , 144

Slave trade, 7 , 27 , 33

Slavery, 33

Slaves, 2 , 7

Slums, 31 , 166

Smallpox vaccination, 159

Smith, Goldwin, 128

Social purity, 161

Society of the Fine Arts, 41

Softer, Reba, 150

Somerville College, 4 , 17 , 59 , 62 , 111 , 115 , 120 , 123 ;

Sorabji in, 114 , 131 -34, 143 -49, 151 , 191

Sorabji, Alice, 54 , 125 , 134 , 137 , 150

Sorabji, Cornelia, 1 , 2 , 4 -5, 6 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 13 , 14 , 16 -18, 19 , 20 , 21 , 29 , 32 , 33 , 44 , 53 , 57 , 61 , 59 , 70 , 153 , 156 , 157 , 158 , 182 , 185 , 190 , 191 , 192 ;

and the Age of Consent controversy, 145 -46;

and the BCL exam, 146 -49;

childhood and family, 115 -18;

and the CMS, 125 -27;

and the law, 4 -5, 16 -18, 116 -17, 133 -34, 146 -47, 149 , 150 ;

and medicine, 4 , 53 , 59 , 110 , 111 , 120 , 122 -23, 125 , 134 , 140 ;

and Parsi nationalism, 117 -18;

and Rukhmabai, 117 , 123 , 124 -25, 127 , 141 -43, 145 , 146 . See also Church Missionary Society;

Hindu woman, the;

Indian woman, the

Sorabji, Franscina, 89 , 114 , 116 -17, 122 , 139

Sorabji, Lena, 116 , 145

Sorabji, Mary, 116 , 137 , 139

Sorabji, Pheroze, 137 , 145 , 150 ;

daughter Elsie, 137

Sorabji, Richard (Cornelia's brother), 116 , 129 , 132 , 137 , 150

Sorabji, Richard (Cornelia's nephew), 148

Sorabji, Susie, 116

South Africa, 10 , 34 , 176

South Asians, 10 , 29 , 34 , 46

South Kensington, 177

South Kensington Museum, 45 , 69

South Sea Islanders, 29 , 54

Southampton, 27

Spears, Reverend Robert, 39

Stanley, Liz, 2

Stapleton Grove, 35 ;

Ramabai's visit to, 94

Star Chamber, 65

Stead, W. T., 160 , 161 , 163 , 164 , 168 , 171

Stock, Eugene, 99

Stoler, Ann, 23 , 71

Strangers' Home for Asiatics, Africans and South Sea Islanders, 54 -55, 56 , 57 , 61

"Stray Thoughts of an Indian Girl" (Sorabji), 146

Stree Dharma-Neeti (Ramabai) , 83 , 94 , 106 , 136

"Street arabs," 43, 152 , 153 , 155 , 167 , 178

Streetwalkers, 44 , 175

Subaltern identity, 164

Suicide, of Indian students, 59 -60. See also Bhagat, Anandibai

Surat, 159

Swedenborg Society, 41

Symonds, Richard, 128

T

Tabili, Laura, 28

Tagore, Debendranath, 37

Tagore, Rabindranath, 49 , 50 , 175

Takhtsingjee, Rawal Shree, 56

Tammylander, Miss, 140 -41

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Tata, Mitham, 194 n13

Taylor, Harriet, 39

Teacher training, 58 , 59 , 82 , 84 ., 120 , 127 , 133 , 139 . See also Maria Grey Training College

Temple Bar, 26 , 51

A Testimony (Ramabai) , 75 , 78

Thames Embankment, 56

Tharu, Susie, 72 , 114

Theaters, 28 , 30 , 185

Theism, 35 , 37 , 38 , 40 , 76 , 100 , 118 , 125 . See also Ramabai, Pandita

Theology, Pandita Ramabai's, 75 , 85 -87, 94 ., 101 , 103 -5, 106

Therefore (Sorabji) , 116

Thirty-Nine Articles, 86

Thomas Cook tours, 47

Thorndike, Doctor, 25 , 26 , 44 , 45

Thorne, Susan, 22

Three Years in Europe (Dutt) , 47

Tilak, B. G., 84

Times (London) , 32 , 34 ., 56 , 65 , 67 , 69 , 70 , 110 , 116 , 144 ;

(India), 72 , 81

Tinker, Hugh, 34

Tipu Sultan, 34 , 36

Toda ancestry, 115 , 143

Toronto, 161

Torquay, 49

Tower Hill, 65

Tower of London, 63 , 64 ., 167

Travels in England (Shaw) , 166

Trinidad, 9

Trinity, the, 86 , 106

Turks in Britain, 29

U

Unitarians, 36 , 39 , 87 , 98

United States, 11 , 53 , 73 , 83 , 93 , 191

Universities, 31 , 59 ;

and women, 123 , 150

University College, London, 45 , 49 , 124

Up at Oxford (Mehta),131

Upper Bedford Place, 25

Urban poor, 181 ;

South Asian, 171

Utah, 181

V

Vaccination, smallpox, 159

Valverde, Mariana, 161

Vedas, 79

Vegetarianism, 53 , 58

Venn, Henry, 54

Victoria High School for Girls, 115 , 116 , 122 , 126 , 137 , 139

Vidyasagar, I. C., 164 .

Visram, Rozina, 2 , 28 , 29 , 54 , 55 , 64 , 68

Viswanathan, Gauri, 95

"Voyage in," the, 7 , 26 , 50 , 189

W

Walkowitz, Judith R., 15 , 29 , 161 , 164

Walvin, lames, 28

Wantage, 1 , 2 , 12 , 15 , 18 , 82 , 83 , 89 , 191 . See also Sister Geraldine;

Ramabai, Pandita

Wedderburn, Kobert, 27

Weeks, Jeffrey, 161

Wellesley, Lord, 35

Wells, Ida B., 185

West, Sir Raymond, 149

West End, 30 , 51 , 57 , 166

West Indians, 9 , 46 , 191

West Indies, 34

Westcott, Canon, 87

Westminster Abbey, 39 , 46

Whitechapel, 51 , 67

Whitehall Gardens, 55

Williams, Monier, 129

Wilson, Elizabeth, 174

Wilson, Kathleen, 28

Windsor Castle, 42

Winter, James, 29 , 153

Woking, 60

Women "in public," 44 , 73 , 83 , 89 -92, 93 -94, 119 , 134 -37, 141 -43, 146 , 147 , 148 , 150 , 168 -73, 175 , 181

Women in purdah. See Purdahnashin

Women's Christian Temperance Union (India), 93

Women's rights, 38 , 41 , 141 , 142

Women's suffrage, 17 ;

suffrage women, 66 , 69 , 111

Woodstock Road, 131

Working classes: English, 50 ;

girls, 168 , 178 ;

Indian, 33 ;

neighborhoods, 31 , 166 ;

women, 84 , 168 , 177 -79

World War I, 2 , 30 , 31 , 57 , 69 , 129

World War II, 27 , 116

Writers' Workshop (India), 39

X

Xenophobia, 67

Z

Zenanas, 41 , 92 , 121 , 133

Zoological Gardens, 43

Zoroastrianism, 115 , 157