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322 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781108492553
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 16 May 2019
Description
In 1865, the British rulers of north India resolved to bring about the gradual 'extinction' of transgender Hijras. This book, the first in-depth history of the Hijra community, illuminates the colonial and postcolonial governance of gender and sex...
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322 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781108492553
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 16 May 2019
Description
In 1865, the British rulers of north India resolved to bring about the gradual 'extinction' of transgender Hijras. This book, the first in-depth history of the Hijra community, illuminates the colonial and postcolonial governance of gender and sex...