Author: | Srirupa Prasad | ISBN: | 9781137520722 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | September 8, 2015 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
Author: | Srirupa Prasad |
ISBN: | 9781137520722 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Publication: | September 8, 2015 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Language: | English |
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.
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.