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Author Sarkar, Mahua.

Title Visible histories, disappearing women [electronic resource] : producing Muslim womanhood in late colonial Bengal / Mahua Sarkar.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 338 p.
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-329) and index.
Contents The colonial cast : the merchant, the soldier, the "writer" (clerk), their lovers, and the trouble with "native women's" histories -- The politics of (in)visibility : Muslim women in (Hindu) nationalist discourse -- Negotiating modernity : the social production of Muslim-ness in late colonial Bengal.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Muslim women -- India -- West Bengal -- History -- 19th century.
Muslim women -- India -- West Bengal -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Women in Islam.
West Bengal (India) -- History -- 19th century.
West Bengal (India) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Asia -- Administration.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780822389033
0822389037
9780822342151 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822342154 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822342342 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822342340 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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