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Record Nr.

UNINA9910735593103321

Autore

Krishnaswamy Revathi <1960->

Titolo

Effeminism : The economy of colonial desire / / Revathi Krishnaswamy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2023

Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2011

©2011

ISBN

9780472904228

0472904221

Edizione

[1st ede]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Classificazione

LIT000000LIT004120SOC008000

Disciplina

954.03

Soggetti

Englisch

Geschlecht

Indienbild

Geschlechterrolle

Kolonialliteratur

Politics and government

English literature

Litterature anglaise - 20e siecle - Histoire et critique

Litterature anglaise - 19e siecle - Histoire et critique

English literature - 20th century - History and criticism

English literature - 19th century - History and criticism

History

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Großbritannien

Indien

India

Inde Politique et gouvernement 1765-1947

Inde Histoire 1765-1947 (Occupation britannique)

India Politics and government 1765-1947

India History British occupation, 1765-1947

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from eBook information screen..



Nota di contenuto

Reading colonial erotics -- The economy of colonial desire -- Manufacturing masculinity -- Imperial feminism in an age of homosocial colonialism : Flora Annie Steel's On the face of the waters -- Cartographies of homosocial terror : Kipling's gothic tales and Kim -- A grammar of colonial desire : E.M. Forster's Passage to India.

Sommario/riassunto

Establishes the homosocial dynamics of colonial desire as evidenced in Orientalist narrative.