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Grand Designs: Labor, Empire, and the Museum in Victorian Culture (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A history of industrial design reform in 19th century Britain, this book demonstrates that preoccupations with trade, labour, and... Læs mere
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German Women for Empire, 1884-1945 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores the 19th-century assumption that the advancement of a society could be measured by its treatment of women. This book shows how race was an additional - and... Læs mere
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Queen for a Day: Transformistas, Beauty Queens, and the Performance of Femininity in Venezuela (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Considers how femininities are produced, performed, and consumed in the mass-media spectacles of international... Læs mere
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Fluent Bodies: Ayurvedic Remedies for Postcolonial Imbalance (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An ethnography of Ayurvedic medicine which argues the ills it cures are largely effects of postcolonial identity.
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Honeypot: Black Southern Women Who Love Women (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In this engaging and moving book, E. Patrick Johnson combines magical realism, poetry, and performative writing to bear witness to the real-life stories of black southern queer women in ways that reveal the complexity of identity and the challenges these women face.
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Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence: A Social History of Fear in Colonial Bengal (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Tithi Bhattacharya maps the role that Bengali ghosts and ghost stories played in constituting the modern Indian nation, and the religious ideas seeded therein, as it emerged in a dialogue with European science.
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Unearthing Gender: Folksongs of North India (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book analyzes the folk songs from the Bhojpuri-speaking regions of North India to explore how ideas of gender, caste, and class are socially constructed, transmitted, questioned, and reaffirmed through their performance.
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In an Abusive State: How Neoliberalism Appropriated the Feminist Movement Against Sexual Violence (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A powerful argument that the feminist campaign to address sexual violence has evolved into a problematic alliance with the neoliberal state.
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Organizing Empire: Individualism, Collective Agency, and India (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers an analysis of the forms and uses of individualism in colonial and anti-colonial India. This book presents an examination of how... Læs mere
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Organizing Empire: Individualism, Collective Agency, and India (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Presents a critical examination of how concepts of individualism functioned in support of and resistance to British imperialism in India. This... Læs mere
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En-Gendering India: Woman and Nation in Colonial and Postcolonial Narratives (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers an interpretation of the role that gender played in defining the Indian state during both the colonial and postcolonial... Læs mere
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Averting the Apocalypse: Social Movements in India Today (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
