‘I have only One Country, it is the World’ : Madame Cama, Anticolonialism, and Indian-Russian Revolutionary Networks in Paris, 1907–17
In September 1912, the Russian author Maxim Gorky wrote to the Paris-based Indian revolutionary Madame Cama and asked her to write an article on Indian women and their role in the Indian freedom struggle. Their correspondence highlights several issues: Cama’s central role among Indian and anticolonial nationalists from across the world in early twentieth-century Paris; the inspiration from the 190