Visible histories, disappearing women : producing Muslim womanhood in late colonial Bengal / / Mahua Sarkar
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| Autore: |
Sarkar Mahua
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| Titolo: |
Visible histories, disappearing women : producing Muslim womanhood in late colonial Bengal / / Mahua Sarkar
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| Pubblicazione: | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.48/697095414 |
| Soggetto topico: | Muslim women - India - West Bengal - History - 19th century |
| Muslim women - India - West Bengal - Social conditions - 19th century | |
| Women in Islam | |
| Soggetto geografico: | West Bengal (India) History 19th century |
| West Bengal (India) Social conditions 19th century | |
| Great Britain Colonies Asia Administration | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-329) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The colonial cast : the merchant, the soldier, the "writer" (clerk), their lovers, and the trouble with "native women's" histories -- The politics of (in)visibility : Muslim women in (Hindu) nationalist discourse -- Negotiating modernity : the social production of Muslim-ness in late colonial Bengal. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Argues that the discursive erasure of Muslim women within colonial and Hindu nationalist discourse underpinned the construction of other identity categories in late colonial Bengal and remains linked to violence against Indian Muslim women today. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Visible histories, disappearing women |
| ISBN: | 0-8223-8903-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910809846103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.