Description
- Publisher : Princeton University Press (23 March 2021)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 304 pages
- ISBN-10 : 069121218X
- ISBN-13 : 978-0691212180
- Item Weight : 250 g
- Dimensions : 15.24 x 22.86 cm
₹499.00
Explore the fascinating intersection of colonial India and female sexuality in Durba Mitra’s ‘Indian Sex Life,’ available at The Bookish Owl. Uncover how British authorities and Indian intellectuals shaped ideas about deviant female sexuality, particularly the concept of the prostitute, to control and organize Indian society. This groundbreaking book, ISBN 9780691212180, delves into the debates surrounding social progress, caste, marriage, and more, revealing how the control of women’s sexuality underpinned modern social thought. A must-read for those interested in gender studies, history, and South Asian studies. Buy ‘Indian Sex Life’ online and discover a new perspective on colonial India.
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