Bell is interested in Thomas's relations with women: she depicts him feeling that women carry the secrets of their culture, that his wife can teach him about Asia and Katharine Arrowsmith about Europe in a...
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Joanna Baillie
JB
published her last known separate work, Ahalya Baee
. A Poem, about a historical female ruler in India.
Carhart, Margaret S. The Life and Work of Joanna Baillie. Archon Books.
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The actual Ahalya Bai
was a benevolent ruler who held power from 1765 to 1795.
Thompson, Edward John, and Geoffrey Theodore Garratt. Rise and Fulfillment of British Rule in India. Macmillan.
