TY  - BOOK
AU  - CAPLAN Lionel
TI  - Warrior gentleman: 'Gurkhas' in the Western imagination
SN  - 1571818529 (hbk.)
PY  - 1995///
CY  - Providence, RI
PB  - Berghahn Books
KW  - GURKHA
KW  -  WARRIOR
KW  -  WESTERN
N2  - This essay constitutes an an attempt to relate the rhetorical devices employed to depict Gurkhas to the wider historical, political and military contexts affecting soldiers and in particular their European officer chronicles.  It thus relies on a variety of literacy historical, political and ethnographic sources, published and unpublished
ER  -