Cargando…
Visible Histories, Disappearing Women : Producing Muslim Womanhood in Late Colonial Bengal /
In Visible Histories, Disappearing Women, Mahua Sarkar examines how Muslim women in colonial Bengal came to be more marginalized than Hindu women in nationalist discourse and subsequent historical accounts. She also considers how their near-invisibility except as victims has underpinned the construc...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Durham :
Duke University Press,
[2008]
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Writing Difference
- 1 The Colonial Cast: The Merchant, the Soldier, the "Writer" (Clerk), Their Lovers, and the Trouble with "Native Women's" Histories
- 2 The Politics of (In)visibility: Muslim Women in (Hindu) Nationalist Discourse
- 3 Negotiating Modernity: The Social Production of Muslim-ness in Late Colonial Bengal
- 4 Difference in Memory
- Conclusion: Connections
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index