Examines the colonial and postcolonial governance of gender and sexuality through the history of transgender Hijras in north India.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Jessica Hinchy is Assistant Professor in History at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part I. Solving the 'Eunuch Problem': 1. The Hijra panic 2. An ungovernable population 3. Hijras and Indian middle class morality 4. The 'gradual extirpation' of the Hijra Part II. Multiple Narratives of Hijra-Hood: 5. The Hijra archive 6. Hijra life histories Part III. Surviving Criminalisation and Elimination: 7. Classifying illegible bodies, contesting colonial categories 8. Policing, evading, surviving 9. Saving children to eliminate Hijras 10. Conclusion 11. Postscript: Hijras and the state in postcolonial South Asia.
Introduction Part I. Solving the 'Eunuch Problem': 1. The Hijra panic 2. An ungovernable population 3. Hijras and Indian middle class morality 4. The 'gradual extirpation' of the Hijra Part II. Multiple Narratives of Hijra-Hood: 5. The Hijra archive 6. Hijra life histories Part III. Surviving Criminalisation and Elimination: 7. Classifying illegible bodies, contesting colonial categories 8. Policing, evading, surviving 9. Saving children to eliminate Hijras 10. Conclusion 11. Postscript: Hijras and the state in postcolonial South Asia.
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