Carnal knowledge and imperial power : race and the intimate in colonial rule / Ann Laura Stoler.

Author/creator Stoler, Ann Laura
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.
Descriptionxi, 335 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Genealogies of the intimate: movements in colonial studies -- Rethinking colonial categories: European communities and the boundaries of rule -- Carnal knowledge and imperial power: gender and morality in the making of race -- Sexual affronts and racial frontiers: cultural competence and the dangers of métissage -- A sentimental education: children on the imperial divide -- A colonial reading of Foucault: bourgeois bodies and racial selves -- Memory-work in Java: a cautionary tale.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 285-317) and index.
LCCN 2002005540
ISBN0520231104 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0520231112 (paper : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JV105 .S79 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold