Made in India: Decolonizations, Queer Sexualities, Trans/National Projects

by Suparna Bhaskaran

Book Overview

Made in India examines seemingly disparate and high profile events in postcolonial India that captured national and transnational/diasporic interest since the 1990s: The emergence of the Indian homosexual, the new trans/national heterosexual woman, lesbian suicides, marriage and kinship contracts in small towns around India and the simultaneous evolution of the modern homophobia and lesbian NGOs. These events demonstrate the material, political, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403967261
• ISBN13: 9781403967268
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 181 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 8.2"