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Bodies in Contact : Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History /

From portrayals of African women's bodies in early modern European travel accounts to the relation between celibacy and Indian nationalism to the fate of the Korean "comfort women" forced into prostitution by the occupying Japanese army during the Second World War, the essays collecte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Burton, Antoinette M., 1961- (Editor ), Ballantyne, Tony, 1972- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Introduction : bodies, empires, and world / Tony Ballantyne and Antoinette Burton
  • Masculinity and the Bangash Nawabs of Farrukhabad / Rosalind O'Hanlon
  • An island of women : gender in Qing travel writing about Taiwan / Emma Jinhua Teng
  • Male travelers, female bodies, and the gendering of racial ideology, 1500-1700 / Jennifer L. Morgan
  • Christian morality in New Spain : the Nahua woman in the Franciscan imaginary / Rebecca Overmyer-Velázquez
  • Eva's men : gender and power at the Cape of Good Hope / Julia C. Wells
  • Colonial bodies, hygiene, and abolitionist politics in eighteenth-century France / Sean Quinlan
  • Women, property, and power in eighteenth-century Cairo / Mary Ann Fay
  • Reproducing colonialism in British Columbia, 1849-1871 / Adele Perry
  • Native American and Metis women as "public mothers" in the nineteenth-century Midwest / Lucy Eldersveld Murphy
  • Britishness, clubbability, and the colonial public sphere / Mrinalini Sinha
  • Muscular Catholicism : nationalism, masculinity, and Gaelic team sports, 1884-1916 / Patrick F. McDevitt
  • Reproducing the "French race" : immigration and pronatalism in early-twentieth-century France / Elisa Camiscioli
  • Race hysteria, Darwin 1938 / Fiona Paisley
  • Tattooed secrets : women's history in Magude District, southern Mozambique / Heidi Gengenbach
  • An Ottoman occidentalist in Europe : Ahmed Midhat meets Madame Gülnar, 1889 / Carter Vaughn Findley
  • Out of India : the journeys of the Begam of Bhopal, 1901-1930 / Siobhan Lambert-Hurley
  • Celibacy, sexuality, and nationalism in North India / Joseph S. Alter
  • Women's liberation and Islam in Soviet Uzbekistan, 1926-1941 / Shoshana Keller
  • Gender, power, and U.S. imperialism : the occupation of Japan, 1945-1952 / Mire Koikari
  • History and memory : the "comfort women" controversy / Hyun Sook Kim
  • "One Black Allah" : the Middle East in the cultural politics of African American liberation, 1955-1970 / Melani McAlister
  • Postscript : bodies, genders, empires : reimagining world histories / Tony Ballantyne and Antoinette Burton.