Women and the Colonial Gaze

ISBN-13: 9780333773512 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 269 str.

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Opis

"Women and the Colonial Gaze" examines the way images of women have been used by colonizers and subject peoples to define the colonial relationship.

Spis treści

Notes on the Contributors Introduction: Women and the Colonial Gaze; T.L.Hunt PART I: COLONIALISM WITHIN EUROPE Cartimandua, Boudicca, and Rebellion: British Queens and Roman Colonial Views; J.Crawford Between Whipping and Slavery: Double Jeopardy Against Mudejar Women in Medieval Spain; I.B.O'Connor Greece in Chains: Philhellenism to the Rescue of a Damsel in Distress; K.E.Fleming Wild Irish Women: Gender, Politics and Colonialism in the Nineteenth Century; T.L.Hunt PART II: COLONIALISM IN THE AMERICAS French Views of Native American Women in the Early Modern Era: The Tupinamba of Brazil; L.Fishman Women as Symbols of Disorder in Early Rhode Island; R.W.Herndon Native Women and State Legislation in Mexico and Canada: The Agrarian Law and the Indian Act; V.V.Garcia The 'Male City' of Havana: The Coexisting Logics of Colonialism, Slavery and Patriarchy in Nineteenth-Century Cuba; L.Martinez-Fernandez Imperial Eyes, Gendered Views: Concepcion Gimeno Re-writes the Aztecs at the End of the Nineteenth Century; C.Ramos-Escandon PART III: COLONIALISM IN ASIA AND AFRICA The Indian Other: Reactions of Two Anglo-Indian Women Travel Writers, Eliza Fay and A.U.; N.Chaudhuri Image and Reality: Indian Women, Colonial and Post-Colonial Discourse on Empowerment and Victimology; K.Ray Civilizing Women: French Colonial Perceptions of Vietnamese Womenhood and Motherhood; M.R.Lessard Social Construction of Idealized Images of Women in Colonial Korea: the 'New Woman' versus 'Motherhood': J.Shin Education for Liberation or Domestication? Female Education in Colonial Swaziland; M.Z.Booth Women, Gender History, and Imperial Ethiopia; T.Fernyhough & A.Fernyhough Endnotes Index

O autorze

MARGARET ZOLLER BOOTH Assistant Professor, Programme of Educational Foundations and Inquiry, Bowling Green State University, Ohio NAPUR CHAUDHURI Assistant Professor, Texas Southern University JANE CRAWFORD Professor and Chair, Classics and Archeology Departmen tand Director of the Humanities Programme, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles CARMEN RAMOS-ESCANDON National Researcher at CIESAS and Lecturer in History, UNA, Mexico City ANNA FERNYHOUGH Teacher, Northampton, England TIM FERNYHOUGH Director of Studies and Senior Tutor in History, Department of American Studies and History, Brunel University, England LAURA FISHMAN Director of Women's Studies and Assistant Professor of History, York College, New York KATHERINE E. FLEMING Assistant Professor of History, New York University VERÓNICA VÁZQUEZ GARCIA Lecturer, Colegio de Postraguados en Ciencias Agricolas, Texoco, Mexico RUTH WALLIS HERNDON Associate Professor of History, University of Toledo LUIS MARTINEZ-FERNÁNDEZ Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Puerto Rican and Hispanic Caribbean Studies, Rutgers University ISABEL BONET O'CONNOR Assistant Professor of History, Southern Indiana University KAREN A. RAY Professor of Humanities, Marianapolis College JIWEON SHIN Lecturer, Social Studies Programme, Harvard University