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Medicine, race and liberalism in British Bengal symptoms of empire

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in South Asian history ; 5Publication details: London Routledge 2010Description: x,257p. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415778152
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.10954 22 PA-M
LOC classification:
  • R607.B46 P36 2010
NLM classification:
  • 2010 D-403
  • W 84 JI4
Contents:
Introduction : medicine, race and liberalism in British Bengal -- Race and place -- Diagnosing character : liberal racialism and the black Aryan -- Standard deviation : "national character," phrenology and a science of government -- Blood and morals -- Seeing reason : dissection, history of medicine and English education -- City and citizenship -- Sanitary subjects : fevers, filth and freedom in a dual city -- Sensing modernity : civility, class and citizenship in a sanitary city -- Sex and public -- Degenerate nation : sex, public and a government of self -- Epilogue : Bengali modern.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : medicine, race and liberalism in British Bengal -- Race and place -- Diagnosing character : liberal racialism and the black Aryan -- Standard deviation : "national character," phrenology and a science of government -- Blood and morals -- Seeing reason : dissection, history of medicine and English education -- City and citizenship -- Sanitary subjects : fevers, filth and freedom in a dual city -- Sensing modernity : civility, class and citizenship in a sanitary city -- Sex and public -- Degenerate nation : sex, public and a government of self -- Epilogue : Bengali modern.

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