A Little Princess Bonus Material – Interview with Mou Banerjee Part 2

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Book cover of A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett shows a girl in a white dress looking out a window at a starry night, with soft glowing lights around her.

In a second discussion, hosts Bruce Bradley and Michele Good speak with Assistant Professor of History at UW-Madison, Mou Banerjee. We discuss the use of the word “black” to describe Indian people, as well as how Christianity was used as a tool of colonization and how that is reflected in the literature of the time.

Episode Credits

  • Bruce Bradley Host
  • Michele Good Host & Executive Producer

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