A powerful argument that the feminist campaign to address sexual violence has evolved into a problematic alliance with the neoliberal state.
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
Presents a critical examination of how concepts of individualism functioned in support of and resistance to British imperialism in India. This... Læs mere
Offers an interpretation of the role that gender played in defining the Indian state during both the colonial and postcolonial... Læs mere
Chronicling the early years of the author's eldest son's life, this book presents a portrait of early motherhood as a time of profound crisis, both physical and emotional. It deals about... Læs mere
Featuring nearly two hundred full color photographs by William Craft Brumfield, this book documents the architecture of centuries-old wooden and brick churches, cathedrals and homes in the region surrounding the White Sea, which is known as the Russian North.
A leading feminist film theorist argues that the cinema animates the tropes of and enacts our fears about cloning and other kinds of genetic engineering.
Explores the role culture plays in legitimating, unsettling, and contesting America's aggressively interventionist foreign policy since 9/11.
In this ethnography of sexual violence during the 1971 Bangladesh War for Independence, Nayanika Mookherjee shows how... Læs mere
Natasha Eaton theorizes the relationship between art and empire through analysis of the interconnected visual cultures of British and Mughal empires in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century India.
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.