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Can anyone help with this interesting enquiry ?? John R ----- Original Message ----- From: Satyajit <[log in to unmask]> To: John Radcliffe <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, April 26, 1999 4:56 AM Subject: information on kipling > Dear Mr Radcliffe > > I am working for my MPhil on the topic " A Tale of Two Jungles: A Study of > Selected Narratives of Imperialism" . This is a comparative study of > Kipling's THE JUNGLE BOOKS and LEAPHOME AND GENTLEBRAWN(1932) by Frieda > Hauswirth Das. Frieda Das is an Anglo of Austrian origin who married an > Indian. But she has been completely marginalized. Her novel makes for very > interesting reading and is in many ways a subversion of Kipling's Jungle > Book. For instance, monkeys who are a much vilified lot in Kipling become > the protagonists in Das' novel. > > I am looking at the construction of the jungle in these narratives. I would > like information on works done in this area especially if any comparing > both of them or any helpsites or papers on Kipling on the net > > Thank you > Yours sincerely > Sujit Mahapatra > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%