Colonial Childhoods : The Juvenile Periphery of India 1850-1945.
Material type: TextSeries: Anthem South Asian StudiesPublisher: London : Anthem Press, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (264 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781843313625Subject(s): Bengali literature | Children -- India -- History -- 19th century | Children -- India -- History -- 20th century | Children in literature | Indians -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Middle class -- India | Upper class -- IndiaGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Colonial Childhoods : The Juvenile Periphery of India 1850-1945DDC classification: 305.230954 LOC classification: 2005031993Online resources: Click to ViewFront Matter -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Main Body -- Chapter One. State of the Experiment: Experts, Parents and the Reformatory -- Chapter Two. The Nature of the Beast: The Content of Institutionalized Childhood -- Chapter Three. Experimental Childhoods: Pain and the Reformatory -- Chapter Four. Gendering the Reformatory -- Chapter Five. Masters and Servants: School, Home and Aristocratic Childhood -- Chapter Six. The Politics of Deracination -- End Matter -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Notes: Introduction -- Notes: Chapter One -- Notes: Chapter Two -- Notes: Chapter Three -- Notes: Chapter Four -- Notes: Chapter Five -- Notes: Chapter Six -- Notes: Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
An exploration of the shaping of childhood in the colonial period.
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