Download or read book Travel Writing and the Empire written by Sachidananda Mohanty and published by Katha. This book was released on 2003 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Travel has been a mode of assessment of territory, of knowledge gathering, and of putting a discursive system into place. This volume, edited and introduced by Sachidananda Mohanty, brings to you the range of hidden discourses that constituted and explored the issues central to the political and literary representation of Indian reality, and the politics behind it.