Visible histories, disappearing women : producing Muslim womanhood in late colonial Bengal - Sarkar, Mahua (Durham : Duke University Press, 2008)
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.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-329) and index.
Keywords: 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