Savagery and colonialism in the Indian Ocean :

Sen, Satadru.

Savagery and colonialism in the Indian Ocean : power, pleasure and the Andaman islanders / Satadru Sen. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2010. - x, 268 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian studies series .

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [250]-259) and index.

Racializing the Andamanese -- Counterinsurgency and the jungle -- Clearings of the kidnapped -- The dying savage : work, medicine and Andamanese extinction -- Another jungle : natives and savages -- Savage pleasures : the erotics of the Andamanese body -- Conclusion : beyond the clearing.

9780415497824 9780415626705 (pbk) 0415497825 9780203863084 (ebook) 0203863089 (ebook)

2009024920

DS486.5.A5 / S46 2010

954/.880351