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Good condition with sunned spine and cover, minor shelfwear. Page edges slightly marked in places. Unmarked copy with tight binding. Literature/Colonial Studies/Gender Studies"Paxton has written a book whose rich hybridity and interdisciplinary crossingsecho and extend the goals of postcolonial theory."-JOSEPH ALLEN BOONE, University of Southern CaliforniaWriting under the Raj is the first study to challenge the long-held criticalassumption that the rape of colonizing women by colonized men was the first,or the only, rape script in British colonial literature. Nancy Paxton asks whyrape disappears in British literature about English domestic life in the 1790sand charts its reappearance in British literature about India written between1830 and 1947. She then documents the reemergence of representations of rapein literature about English life in the 1890s and shows how rape themes weresuppressed by the emergence of British modernism. In her examination ofnovels such as Kipling's Kim and Forster's A…
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Writing Under the Raj: Gender, Race, and Rape in the British Colonial Imagination, 1830-1947 Paperback - 1999
by Nancy Paxton
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- Title Writing Under the Raj: Gender, Race, and Rape in the British Colonial Imagination, 1830-1947
- Author Nancy Paxton
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 356
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Rutgers University Press, Piscataway, NJ, U.S.A
- Date 1999-02
- ISBN 9780813526010 / 0813526019
- Weight 1.22 lbs (0.55 kg)
- Dimensions 9.09 x 6.09 x 0.97 in (23.09 x 15.47 x 2.46 cm)
- Reading level 1730
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- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Chronological Period: 1900-1949
- Cultural Region: British
- Cultural Region: Indian
- Library of Congress subjects English literature - 20th century - History, English literature - 19th century - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 98-19522
- Dewey Decimal Code 954.03
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