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Affective communities : anticolonial thought, Fin-De-Siècle radicalism, and the politics of friendship /

Investigates friendships between anti-colonial Indians and anti-imperial 'westerners' in late-19th and early 20th centuries, claiming that such inter-cultural collaborations need to be added to annals of non-violent historiography.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gandhi, Leela, 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
Series:Politics, history, and culture.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : affective communities
  • Manifesto : anticolonial thought and the politics of friendship
  • Sex : the story of Late Victorian homosexual exceptionalism
  • Meat : a short cultural history of animal welfare at the fin-de-siècle
  • God : mysticism and radicalism at the end of the nineteenth century
  • Art : aestheticism and the politics of postcolonial difference
  • Conclusion : an immature politics.