Savagery and Colonialism in the Indian Ocean
Author | : Satadru Sen |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 279 |
Release | : 2009-12-22 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1135183074 |
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This book examines savagery and the savage as dynamic components of colonialism in South Asia. Focusing on the colonial discourses of race, criminality, civilization, and savagery, it illuminates and historicizes the processes by which the discourse of savagery was expressed in the Andamans, British India, Britain and the wider empire.