Through a glass darkly: race, thermal sensation and the nervous body in late colonial India
This article explores the role of what might be termed embodied experience in generating knowledge about climate – specifically by focusing on conversations about the effects of climate on the body in late nineteenth-century India. Central to the story is the question of how race maps onto ideas abo...
Main Authors: | Bharat Jayram Venkat, Marieke M.A. Hendriksen, Alexander Wragge-Morley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022-01-01
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Series: | BJHS Themes |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2058850X22000030/type/journal_article |
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