Concubinage, Race and Law in Early Colonial Bengal: Bequeathing Intimacy, Servicing the Empire

by Ruchika Sharma

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This book analyzes the domestic relations which British men came to establish with native Indian women in early colonial Bengal. It provides a fresh look into the history of imperial expansion and colonial encounters by studying the large number of wills left by the British men who came in an official or economic capacity to India. It closely engages with these wills, considering them as unique personal records. These documents, where the men penned...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1032322829

ISBN13:9781032322827

Release Date:August 2022

Publisher:Routledge India

Length:192 Pages

Weight:1.04 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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