Gender, sexuality and colonial modernities /

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This book considers the ways in which modernity was constructed, in all its incompleteness, through colonialism. Using a variety of archival resources and equally diverse methodologies, the authors trace modernity's unstable foundations in the slippages and ruptures of colonial gender and sexua...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Burton, Antoinette M., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Colección:Routledge research in gender and history ; 2.
Temas:
1800-1899
Imperialism > History > 19th century.
Women > History > 19th century.
Men > History > 19th century.
Gender Identity > history
Women > history
Race Relations > history
Colonialism > history
Impérialisme > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Femmes > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Hommes > Histoire > 19e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Imperialism.
Men.
Women.
Frau.
Geschichte.
Kolonialismus.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cleansing motherhood : hygiene and the culture of domesticity in San Francisco's Chinatown, 1875-1900 / Nayan Shah
  • Modernity, medicine and colonialism : the contagious diseases ordinances in Hong Kong and the Straits Settlements / Philippa Levine
  • White colonialism and sexual modernity : Australian women in the early twentieth century metropolis / Angela Woollacott
  • Local colour : the spectacle of race at Niagara Falls / Karen Dubinsky
  • Unsettling settlers : colonial migrants and racialised sexuality in interwar Marseilles / Yaël Simpson Fletcher
  • Wanted native views : collecting colonial postcards of India / Saloni Mathur
  • Racialising imperial Canada : Indian women and the making of ethnic communities / Enakshi Dua
  • Unnecessary crimes and tragedies : race, gender and sexuality in Australian policies of Aboriginal child removal / Fiona Paisley
  • Gendering the modern : women and home science in British India / Mary Hancock
  • Gender and "hyper-masculinity" as post-colonial modernity during Indonesia's struggle for independence, 1945 to 1949 / Frances Gouda
  • "Respectability," "modernity" and the policing of "culture" in colonial Ceylon / Malathi De Alwis
  • Ancient wisdom, modern motherhood : theosophy and the colonial syncretic / Joy Dixon
  • The lineage of the "Indian" modern : rhetoric, agency and the Sarda Act in late colonial India / Mrinalini Sinha.

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