The Ashworth Experiment — V05_Post_Colonial_Gothic
Julian Ashworth visited a museum in Lahore and saw the Pompeii casts displayed alongside looted Indian artifacts. It was 1887, and the British Empire was at its height, sprawling across a quarter of the globe, flagging territories, extracting resources, telling itself that it was bringing civilization to backward peoples. Julian was a colonial administrator in the India Office, thirty-four...
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