Ravished Angels:
In the ideology of the British Raj, the “civilized” and “refined” Englishwoman, in sharp contrast to the veiled and “degraded” Indian woman in need of rescue, was seen as a marker of British superiority. The memsahib or the colonial Englishwoman out on her “civilizing mission” has been considerably...
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| Language: | English |
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ULAB Press
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Crossings |
| Online Access: | https://journals.ulab.edu.bd/index.php/crossings/article/view/155 |