Westport, CT Greenwood Press 2000 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 160 p. Contains: Unspecified. Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies, 39.

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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The India: The Seductive and Seduced Other of German Orientalism. ISBN 0313308578 9780313308574 [GB]

ISBN10: 0313308578, ISBN13: 9780313308574, [publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Westport] Hardcover Hardcover. Germans of various disciplines not only encouraged but actively framed a discourse that gendered India through voyeuristic descriptions of the male and female body. This study challenges the German's claim to an encounter with India projected on a spiritual plane of communion between kindred spirits and shows that such supposedly apolitical encounters are really strategies of domination. German participation in European Expansion can be perceived as collusion with the British imperialist administration inasmuch as it provided the latter with a justification for existing colonial rule and anticipated future colonial activity. Despite the optimism placed in the post of post-colonialism, the continued presence of European Orientalism can be felt in the late 20th century, hidden under the mantel of global capitalism.Although Germany did not colonize India territorially, Germans of various disciplines not only encouraged but actively framed a discourse that gendered India through voyeuristic descriptions of the male and female body. German orientalist experiences of Hindu India have typically been excluded from post-colonial debates concerning European expansion, but this study challenges the German's claim to an encounter with India projected on a spiritual plane of communion between kindred spirits and shows that such supposedly apolitical encounters ...
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