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Dangerous Outcast : The Prostitute in Nineteenth-Century Bengal
Overview
Dangerous Outcast traces prostitution in Bengal from precolonial times through the arrival of the British, examining how the profession was reordered to suit British desires. Drawing on nineteenth-century popular and folk culture, Sumanta Banerjee also makes impressive use of both standard archival records and a surprisingly substantial body of writing by prostitutes themselves, including voices often cast out of the historical record.
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- ISBN-13: 9780857426154
- ISBN-10: 085742615X
- Publisher: Seagull Books
- Publish Date: September 2019
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
- Page Count: 256
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