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Savagery and Colonialism in the Indian Ocean: Power, Pleasure and the Andaman Islanders - Routledge / Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series Sen, Satadru (Queens College, City University of New York, USA) 1st edition
Savagery and Colonialism in the Indian Ocean: Power, Pleasure and the Andaman Islanders - Routledge / Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series
Sen, Satadru (Queens College, City University of New York, USA)
This book examines savagery and the savage as dynamic components of colonialism in South Asia. Focusing on the colonial discourses of race, criminality, civilization, and savagery, it illuminates and historicizes the processes by which the discourse of savagery was expressed in the Andamans, British India, Britain and the wider empire.
288 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 21, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415497824 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 278 |
| Dimensions | 141 × 224 × 23 mm · 468 g |
| Language | English |