Imperial Leather: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Colonial Contest
Anne McClintock examines the interconnected forces of race, gender, sexuality, and imperial power in the colonial contest. Combining historical and cultural analysis, Imperial Leather explores how colonialism produced and relied upon ideas of identity, hierarchy, and difference, making it a significant work in postcolonial and gender studies.
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Imperial Leather: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Colonial Contest examines the relationships among race, gender, sexuality, and colonial power.
Anne McClintock considers how imperial culture shaped and was shaped by ideas about identity, hierarchy, and social difference.
The book offers a critical, interdisciplinary perspective on colonialism and its cultural representations.
It is suited to readers interested in history, gender studies, sexuality studies, and postcolonial scholarship.
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