Preface
Introduction: Global Networks and Global Perspectives on the Indian
Uprising - Marina Carter and Crispin Bates
International Press and the Indian Uprising - Peter Putnis
′You Cannot Govern by Force Alone′: W. H. Russell and The Times and
the Great Rebellion - Chandrika Kaul
′O′er the Cruel Roll of War Drums′: The Politicisation of Legends
in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction - Projit Bihari Mukharji
′Clemency′ Canning, the Telegraph, Information and Censorship
during 1857 - Deep Kanta Lahiri Chaudhury
Fenians, Sepoys and the Financial Panic of 1857 - Mark Sullivan
Hall
Bowld Irish Sepoy - R J Morris
The ′Russian Factor′ in the Indian Mutiny - Elena Karatchkova
General d′Orgoni and French Military Conspiracies in 1857 - Marina
Carter
′Vengeance Against England!′: Hermann Goedsche and the Indian
Uprising - Kim A Wagner
The Uprising, Migration and the South Asian Diaspora - Marina
Carter and Crispin Bates
Mutiny, Deportation and the Nation: Maulana Jafer Thanesri as a
Convict - Seema Alavi
Index
Marina Carter obtained her doctorate in history at the University of Oxford. She was a Research Fellow working on the Indian Uprising in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh and is currently an Honorary Fellow of Edinburgh University's Centre for South Asian Studies. She has published extensively in the field of Asian migration and in particular on the Mascarene Islands. Her publications include Abacus & Mah Jong: Chinese Settlement and Socio-Economic Consolidation in Mauritius (2009) with J. Ng Foong Kwong, Coolitude: An Anthology of the Indian Labour Diaspora (2002) with Khal Toorabully and Voices from Indenture: Experiences of Indian Migrants in the British Empire (1996). Crispin Bates is Professor of Modern and Contemporary South Asian History in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology and Director of the Centre for South Asian Studies at the University of Edinburgh. He has published extensively on tribal, peasant and labour history in India and the history of Indian overseas migration. His publications include Subalterns and Raj: South Asia since 1600 (2007); (with Subho Basu) Rethinking Indian Political Institutions (2005), Beyond Representation: Constructions of Identity in Colonial and Postcolonial India (2005), and (with Alpa Shah) Savage Attack: Tribal Insurgency in India (2014). Between 2006 and 2008, he was the Principal Investigator in a major Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)-funded research project concerning the Indian Uprising, based at the University of Edinburgh.
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