Very happy to say that my new article is now published in the Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History @jich.bsky.social This has a been a long time coming based on one of my favourite sections of my PhD thesis. Please give it a read! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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‘The Smallest Monarch in the World’: Othering, Indirect Rule and Depictions of the Heights of the Begums of Bhopal in the Imperial Press, 1872–1914
This article examines how the imperial press promoted othering in its documentation of the Nawab Begums of Bhopal. While stereotyping was largely based on the racial and gendered categorisation of ...