Carnal knowledge and imperial power : race and the intimate in colonial rule
by
Stoler, Ann Laura.
Title
:
Carnal knowledge and imperial power : race and the intimate in colonial rule
Author
:
Stoler, Ann Laura.
ISBN
:
9780520231108
9780520231115
Personal Author
:
Stoler, Ann Laura.
Publication Information
:
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.
Physical Description
:
xi, 335 p. ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
:
1. Genealogies of the Intimate: Movements in Colonial Studies -- 2. Rethinking Colonial Categories: European Communities and the Boundaries of Rule -- 3. Carnal Knowledge and Imperial Power: Gender and Morality in the Making of Race -- 4. Sexual Affronts and Racial Frontiers: Cultural Competence and the Dangers of Metissage -- 5. A Sentimental Education: Children on the Imperial Divide -- 6. A Colonial Reading of Foucault: Bourgeois Bodies and Racial Selves -- 7. Memory-Work in Java: A Cautionary Tale -- Epilogue: Caveats on Comfort Zones and Comparative Frames.
Subject Term
:
Race relations.
Sex customs.
Imperialism.
Geographic Term
:
Europe -- Colonies.
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