Learning femininity in colonial India, 1820-1932:

Provides a unique longitudinal study of women in colonial India, examining their life experiences and how their position changed, both personally and professionally, over more than a century of British rule

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Main Author: Allender, Tim (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester Manchester University Press 2016
Series:Studies in imperialism
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Summary:Provides a unique longitudinal study of women in colonial India, examining their life experiences and how their position changed, both personally and professionally, over more than a century of British rule
This book explores the colonial mentalities that shaped and were shaped by women living in colonial India between 1820 and 1932. Using a broad framework the book examines the many life experiences of these women and how their position changed, both personally and professionally, over this long period of study. Drawing on a rich documentary record from archives in the United Kingdom, India, Pakistan, North America, Ireland and Australia this book builds a clear picture of the colonial-configured changes that influenced women interacting with the colonial state
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 333 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karte
ISBN:9781784996987
9781784996369
9781526104298
DOI:10.7765/9781784996987

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