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Refiguring women, colonialism, and modernity in Burma

Ikeya, Chie.

Refiguring women, colonialism, and modernity in Burma [electronic resource] / Chie Ikeya. - Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xii, 239 p. :) ill ; - Southeast Asia--politics, meaning, and memory . - Southeast Asia--politics, meaning, memory. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-228) and index.

The colonial setting -- Women on the rise -- Between patriotism and feminism -- Modern woman as consumer -- Mixing religion and race -- The self-indulgent khit hsan thu.

9780824861063




Sex role--Burma.
Women--History--Burma--20th century.
Women--Social conditions--Burma--20th century.


Electronic books.

HQ1735.7 / .I54 2011

305.48/895800904