Gender in World History by Stearns Peter N

Author:Stearns, Peter N. [Peter N. Stearns]
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
ISBN: 9781317524489
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CAM)

Further Reading

The experience of Indian men and women under colonialism has been much debated in recent years, thanks to feminist scholarship and theory and a reaction against the simple equation of British influence with progress: Kumkum Sangari and Sudesh Vaid, eds., Recasting Women: Essays on Indian Colonial History (New Delhi: Kali for Women, 1989; New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1989); Mary Ann Lind, The Compassionate Memsahibs: Welfare Activities of British Women in India (New York: Greenwood Press, 1988); Rita Kranidis, Imperial Objects: Essays on Victorian Women’s Emigration and the Unauthorized Imperial Experience (New York: Twayne Publishers, 1998; London: Prentice Hall International, 1998); J. Krishnamurty, Women in Colonial India: Essays on Survival, Work and the State (New Delhi/New York: Oxford University Press, 1989). On studies of men and colonialism in India: Anne McClintock, Imperial Leather: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Colonial Contest (London/New York: Routledge, 1995); Graham Dawson, Soldier Heroes: British Adventure, Empire, and the Imagining of Masculinities (London/New York: Routledge, 1994); Mrinalini Sinha, Colonial Masculinity: The “Manly Englishman” and the “Effeminate Bengali” in the Late Nineteenth Century (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1997). See also Ann Laura Stoler, Carnal Knowledge and Imperial Power: Race and the Intimate in Colonial Rule (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002); Revathu Krishnawamy, Effeminism: The Economy of Colonial Desire (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1998); Clare Midgley, ed., Gender and Imperialism (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1998).

Recent work includes Durba Ghosh, Sex and the Family in Colonial India: The Making of Empire (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006), and Eliza F. Kent, Converting Women: Gender and Protestant Christianity in Colonial South India (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004).

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