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The Rani of Jhansi : gender, history, and fable in India / Harleen Singh, Braandeis University

Author
Singh, Harleen
Published
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Copyright Date
©2014
Physical Description
1 online resource (xi, 189 pages) : illustrations
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Contents
Enslaving masculinity: rape scripts and the erotics of power -- India's Aryan queen: colonial ambivalence and race in the mutiny -- Coherent pasts in Hindi literature and film -- Unmaking the nationalist archive: Gender and Dalit historiography.
Summary
"Contributes to an understanding of the various agendas that are at stake in the use of the Rani of Jhansi as a figure of nationalist Indian history and imperial British narrative"--
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ISBN
9781107337497 (electronic bk.)
1107337496 (electronic bk.)
9781316093351 (electronic bk.)
1316093352 (electronic bk.)
9781316093627
131609362X
9781107042803
1107042801
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-179) and index.
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