Cultural Politics of Hygiene in India, 1890-1940
Contagions of Feeling| By: | Srirupa Prasad |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9781349557738 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781137520722 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2015 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This book examines genealogies of contagion in between contagion as microbe and contagion as affect. It analyzes how and why hygiene became authoritative and succeeded in becoming a part of the broader social and cultural vocabulary within the colonialist, anti-colonial, as well as modernist discourses.