Muscular Nationalism : Gender, Violence, and Empire in India and Ireland, 1914-2004 /
"A particular dark triumph of modern nationalism has been its ability to persuade citizens to sacrifice their lives for a political vision forged by emotional ties to a common identity. Both men and women can respond to nationalistic calls to fight that portray muscular warriors defending their...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
©2012.
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Colección: | Gender and political violence series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Politicized Femininity and Muscular Nationalism
- 1. Under the British Gaze: The Weak Bengali and the Simianized Celt
- 2. "Muscular Gael" and "Warrior Monk": Muscular Nationalism in Colonial India and Ireland
- 3. Irish and Indian Women in Muscular Nationalism (1914-1932)
- 4. Politicized Femininity and Muscular Nationalism in the Postcolonial Context: Naxal and Armagh Women
- 5. Who Is a Proper Woman in the Nation? Femininity in the Roop Kanwar Immolation and the 2004 Irish Citizenship Referendum
- Conclusion: Women and Muscular Nationalism: Some Final Thoughts.