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_aChatterjee, Animesh _eauthor |
| 245 | 0 | 0 | _aManual and Electrical Energies in the Visualisation of “Electrical Calcutta”, c.1890-1925 |
| 260 | _c2022. | ||
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| 520 | _aThrough examinations of domestic servants in electrical advertisements and writings this article looks at the imaginations and realities of visions of an “Electrical Calcutta” at the turn of the twentieth century. It argues that the diverse conceptions of an “Electrical Calcutta” were intimately linked to not just the technological and mechanical benefits of electrical technologies, but also the centrality of servants to societal notions of morality, class and social hierarchy, and cultures and discourses of human bodies, labour and energy within the domestic sphere. | ||
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| 690 | _aElectricity | ||
| 690 | _aLabour | ||
| 690 | _aEnergy | ||
| 690 | _aCalcutta | ||
| 786 | 0 | _nJournal of Energy History | Volume 8 | 1 | 2022-06-01 | p. 1c-20c | 2649-3055 | |
| 856 | 4 | 1 | _uhttps://shs.cairn.info/journal-of-energy-history-2022-1-page-1c?lang=en |
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