Home and harem : nation, gender, empire, and the cultures of travel /

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Moving across academic disciplines, geographical boundaries, and literary genres, Home and Harem examines how travel shaped ideas about culture and nation in nineteenth-century imperialist England and colonial India. Inderpal Grewal's study of the narratives and discourses of travel reveals the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Grewal, Inderpal
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1996.
Series:Post-contemporary interventions.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Travelers' writings, English > History and criticism.
Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Literature and society > India > History > 19th century.
Culture conflict in literature.
Intercultural communication.
East and West in literature.
Women > Books and reading.
Travel writing > History.
Feminism and literature.
Sex role in literature.
Women > India > History.
Imperialism.
Literature and society > history > 19th century
Écrits de voyageurs anglais > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et société > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Littérature et société > Inde > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Conflit culturel dans la littérature.
Orient et Occident dans la littérature.
Voyage > Art d'écrire > Histoire.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Femmes > Inde > Histoire.
Impérialisme.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Culture conflict in literature
East and West in literature
Feminism and literature
Imperialism
Intercultural communication
International relations
Literature and society
Sex role in literature
Travel writing
Travelers' writings, English
Women
Women > Books and reading
Reisverhalen.
Engels.
Feminisme.
Imperialisme.
Interculturele communicatie.
Récits de voyages anglais > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et société > Grande-Bretagne > 19e siècle.
Littérature et société > Inde > 19e siècle.
Conflit culturel > Dans la littérature.
Femmes > Livres et lecture.
Rôle selon le sexe > Dans la littérature.
Féminisme > Dans la littérature.
Great Britain > Relations > India.
India > Relations > Great Britain.
India
Great Britain
Orient et Occident > Dans la littérature.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations > Inde.
Inde > Relations > Grande-Bretagne.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ENGLISH IMPERIAL CULTURE: Home and Harem: Domesticity, Gender, and Nationalism. Empire and the Movement for Women's Suffrage in Britain. The Guidebook and the Museum
  • EUROIMPERIAL TRAVEL AND INDIAN WOMEN. The Culture of Travel and the Gendering of Colonial Modernity in Nineteenth- Century India. Pandita Ramabai and Parvati Athavale: Homes for Women, Feminism, and Nationalism.

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