Dwelling in the archive : women writing house, home, and history in late colonial India /
Through an analysis of the writings of three 20th century Indian women, this book explores how the memoirs, fictions, and histories written by women can be read as counter-narratives of colonial modernity.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Memory Becomes Her: Women, Feminist History, and the Archive
- 2. House, Daughter, Nation: Interiority, Architecture, and Historical Imagination in Janaki Majumdar's "Family History"
- 3. Tourism in the Archives: Colonial Modernity and the Zenana in Cornelia Sorabji's Memoirs
- 4. A Girlhood among Ghosts: House, Home, and History in Attia Hosain's Sunlight on a Broken Column.