Politics of the Possible - Essays on Gender, History, Narratives, Colonial English

Informationen zum Autor Kumkum Sangari teaches English at Indraprastha College, Delhi University and is presently a Fellow at the Centre for Contemporary Studies, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library. Klappentext A refreshing and wide-ranging approach to the study of South Asian politics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Between the lines: an introduction; Politics of the Possible: or the perils of reclassification; Of ladies, gentlemen, and the 'short-cut': or choosing unfreedom; 'Not knowing, but only guessing': a modernist resolution; Figures for the 'unconscious': the pressures of description; Relating histories; Women against women; The 'amenities of domestic life'; Consent, agency, and rhetorics of incitement; Notes; Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Kumkum Sangari, Sangari Kumkum
• Editore: Anthem Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2002
• EAN: 9781843310518
• ISBN: 978-1-84331-051-8
• Pagine: 512
• Serie: Anthem South Asian Studies
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, Politics & government, Regional Studies, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Asian History, Indian sub-continent, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), HISTORY / Asia / South / General