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Visible Histories, Disappearing Women

Producing Muslim Womanhood in Late Colonial Bengal

Sarkar, Mahua

Visible Histories, Disappearing Women

Visible Histories, Disappearing Women

Producing Muslim Womanhood in Late Colonial Bengal

Visible Histories, Disappearing Women

 

Examines how Muslim women came to represented as invisible, backward, and victimized in the written history of late colonial Bengal. This book contends that the politics of liberal feminism and the nation-centeredness of history as a discipline have helped to produce Muslim women as the oppressed, mute "other" of the modern Indian subject.


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Beschrijving Visible Histories, Disappearing Women

Examines how Muslim women came to represented as invisible, backward, and victimized in the written history of late colonial Bengal. This book contends that the politics of liberal feminism and the nation-centeredness of history as a discipline have helped to produce Muslim women as the oppressed, mute "other" of the modern Indian subject.


ISBN
9780822342151
Pagina's
352
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Hardback
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Nederlands
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Combined Academic Publishers