The Limits of the History of Western Sport in Colonial India
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DOI: 10.1017/s008044012300004x
Abstract: This historiographical review considers a corpus of literature which examines the spread of modern Western sport within and beyond the locus of public schools, princely playgrounds and club greens in colonial India. While locating the… read more here.
Keywords: colonial india; sport; india; history western ... See more keywords
Two Female Artists Of Post-colonial India: Y. G. Srimati And Mrinalini Mukherjee
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DOI: 10.1080/17432200.2020.1794598
Abstract: Two special exhibitions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the past few years have provided wonderful opportunities to view exemplary female artists from post-colonial India. In 2016–2017, the pa... read more here.
Keywords: artists post; female artists; post colonial; two female ... See more keywords
Legislation, activism and power play – Medical education policies in colonial and post-colonial India
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DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2022.2110913
Abstract: ABSTRACT Colonial medical education and public health policies emerged from an intriguing discourse of negotiation between the government and the people. These ‘structured conflicts’, rooted in the politics and the debates of the colonial institutions… read more here.
Keywords: colonial india; post colonial; colonial; colonial post ... See more keywords
Book Review: Tim Allender, Learning Femininity in Colonial India, 1820–1932
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DOI: 10.1177/0971521517700183
Abstract: Tim Allender, Learning Femininity in Colonial India, 1820–1932. United Kingdom: Manchester University Press, 2016, 333 pages, £75. ISBN: 978-0-7190-8579-6. read more here.
Keywords: india 1820; allender learning; tim allender; learning femininity ... See more keywords
Women in Cantonments: Evolution of Regulated Military Prostitution in Colonial India
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DOI: 10.1177/09715215221111130
Abstract: From the mid-19th century the existence of a large number of native prostitutes in the British military cantonments confirmed the widespread prevalence of state-authorised prostitution in colonial India. The colonial administration induced new laws that… read more here.
Keywords: colonial india; prostitution colonial; military prostitution; women cantonments ... See more keywords
Bodies That Cohere: Notes on Ganja and Gender in Colonial India
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DOI: 10.1177/09715215221133542
Abstract: This essay explores what might result if histories of empire and colonialism took the material relationships of human and plant bodies as a fundamental framework. Gender both structured, and was reproduced through, various relationships shaped… read more here.
Keywords: colonial india; cohere notes; bodies cohere; gender ... See more keywords