Women Travellers in Colonial India

Women Travellers in Colonial India The Power of the Female Gaze

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Publisher's Synopsis

A study of the different aspects of travel in Colonial India which have been noted by female travellers, as opposed to their male counterparts. The author examines the power relations inscribed into the traveller's gaze, and focuses on the travellers' encounters with Indian women in the zenana.

Book information

ISBN: 9780195654554
Publisher: OUP India
Imprint: OUP India
Pub date:
Edition: New Edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 206
Weight: 208g
Height: 214mm
Width: 138mm