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Author McClintock, Anne, 1954-

Title Imperial leather : race, gender, and sexuality in the colonial contest / Anne McClintock
Published New York : Routledge, 1995

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Description xi, 449 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction: Postcolonialism and the Angel of Progress -- 1. Empire of the Home. 1. The Lay of the Land: Genealogies of Imperialism. 2. "Massa" and Maids: Power and Desire in the Imperial Metropolis. 3. Imperial Leather: Race, Cross-dressing and the Cult of Domesticity. 4. Psychoanalysis, Race and Female Fetishism -- 2. Double Crossings. 5. Soft-Soaping Empire: Commodity Racism and Imperial Advertising. 6. The White Family of Man: Colonial Discourse and the Reinvention of Patriarchy. 7. Oliver Schreiner: The Limits of Colonial Feminism -- 3. Dismantling the Master's House. 8. The Scandal of Hybridity: Black Women's Resistance and Narrative Ambiguity. 9. "Azikwelwa" (We Will Not Ride): Cultural Resistance in the Desperate Decades. 10. No Longer in a Future Heaven: Nationalism, Gender and Race -- Postscript: The Angel of Progress
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [397]-433) and index
Subject Commonwealth of Nations -- History.
Gender identity -- Great Britain -- History -- Colonies.
Imperialism -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History.
Man-woman relationships -- Great Britain -- History -- Colonies.
Sex role -- Great Britain -- History -- Colonies.
Sex -- Great Britain -- History -- Colonies.
SUBJECT Commonwealth countries -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114747
United Kingdom -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100239
United Kingdom -- Colonies -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100289
United Kingdom -- Colonies -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056653
Author American Council of Learned Societies.
LC no. 94007593
ISBN 0415908892 (alk. paper)
0415908906 (paperback: alk. paper)
OTHER TI ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2012023082