Visible histories, disappearing women : producing Muslim womanhood in late colonial Bengal / Mahua Sarkar.
Publication details: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.Description: xi, 338 pages ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780822342151 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0822342154 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780822342342 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0822342340 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Muslim women -- India -- West Bengal -- History -- 19th century
- Muslim women -- India -- West Bengal -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Women in Islam
- West Bengal (India) -- History -- 19th century
- West Bengal (India) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Asia -- Administration
- 305.48697095414 22
Contents:
The colonial cast : the merchant, the soldier, the "writer" (clerk), their lovers, and the trouble with "native women's" histories -- The politics of (in)visibility : Muslim women in (Hindu) nationalist discourse -- Negotiating modernity : the social production of Muslim-ness in late colonial Bengal.
Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Book | BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) General Stacks | BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) General Stacks | 305.48697095414 SAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 3050023714 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-329) and index.
The colonial cast : the merchant, the soldier, the "writer" (clerk), their lovers, and the trouble with "native women's" histories -- The politics of (in)visibility : Muslim women in (Hindu) nationalist discourse -- Negotiating modernity : the social production of Muslim-ness in late colonial Bengal.
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