Visible histories, disappearing women : producing Muslim womanhood in late colonial Bengal /

Sarkar, Mahua.

Visible histories, disappearing women : producing Muslim womanhood in late colonial Bengal / Mahua Sarkar. - Durham : Duke University Press, 2008. - xi, 338 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-329) and index.

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.

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