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Gendered transactions
The white woman in colonial India, c. 1820-1930
Taschenbuch von Indrani Sen
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
Explores Indian gender issues through diverse sources including letters, memoirs, fiction, housekeeping manuals, and forgotten texts from the colonial archives.
Explores Indian gender issues through diverse sources including letters, memoirs, fiction, housekeeping manuals, and forgotten texts from the colonial archives.
Über den Autor
Indrani Sen is Associate Professor in the Department of English at Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
Part I: The white woman and the 'civilising mission'
1. The missionary 'gaze' and the 'civilising mission': zenana encounters in nineteenth-century Bengal
2. Flora Annie, social reform and female education in late nineteenth-century Punjab
3. Returning the 'gaze': colonial encounters in Indian women's English writings in late nineteenth-century western India
Part II: Colonial domesticity, white women's health and gender disadvantage
4. The ambivalences of power inside the colonial home: memsahibs, ayahs and wet nurses
5. Marginalising the memsahib: the white woman's health issues in colonial medical writings
6. The colonial 'female malady': European women's mental health and addiction in the late nineteenth century
Conclusion
Select bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781526143488
ISBN-10: 1526143488
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Sen, Indrani
Hersteller: Manchester University Press
Maße: 234 x 156 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Indrani Sen
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.2019
Gewicht: 0,415 kg
Artikel-ID: 115908659
Über den Autor
Indrani Sen is Associate Professor in the Department of English at Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
Part I: The white woman and the 'civilising mission'
1. The missionary 'gaze' and the 'civilising mission': zenana encounters in nineteenth-century Bengal
2. Flora Annie, social reform and female education in late nineteenth-century Punjab
3. Returning the 'gaze': colonial encounters in Indian women's English writings in late nineteenth-century western India
Part II: Colonial domesticity, white women's health and gender disadvantage
4. The ambivalences of power inside the colonial home: memsahibs, ayahs and wet nurses
5. Marginalising the memsahib: the white woman's health issues in colonial medical writings
6. The colonial 'female malady': European women's mental health and addiction in the late nineteenth century
Conclusion
Select bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781526143488
ISBN-10: 1526143488
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Sen, Indrani
Hersteller: Manchester University Press
Maße: 234 x 156 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Indrani Sen
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.2019
Gewicht: 0,415 kg
Artikel-ID: 115908659
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