Sen, Satadru.

Savagery and colonialism in the Indian Ocean : power, pleasure and the Andaman islanders / Satadru Sen. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2010. - x, 268 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian studies series .

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [250]-259) and index.

Racializing the Andamanese -- Counterinsurgency and the jungle -- Clearings of the kidnapped -- The dying savage : work, medicine and Andamanese extinction -- Another jungle : natives and savages -- Savage pleasures : the erotics of the Andamanese body -- Conclusion : beyond the clearing.

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Racism--History.--India--Andaman Islands
Indigenous peoples--History.--India--Andaman Islands
Stereotypes (Social psychology)--History.--India--Andaman Islands
British--Attitudes--History.--India--Andaman Islands
Power (Social sciences)--History.--India--Andaman Islands
Pleasure--Social aspects--History.--India--Andaman Islands


Andaman Islands (India)--Colonization.
Andaman Islands (India)--Race relations.
Andaman Islands (India)--Social conditions.
Great Britain--Colonies--Asia.

DS486.5.A5 / S46 2010

954.880351 / S4744s