PDF-(BOOS)-The White Woman\'s Other Burden: Western Women and South Asia During British Rule

In The White Womans Other Burden Kumari Jayawardena reevaluates the Western women who lived and worked in South Asia during the period of British rule She tells the stories of many wellknown women including Katherine Mayo Helena Blavatsky Annie Besant Madeleine Slade and Mirra Richard and highlights the stories of dozens of women whose names have been forgotten today In the course of this telling Jayawardena raises the issues of race class and gender which are part of current debates among feminists throughout the world. Arrival of Europeans. Europeans were interested in the spice trade. Portuguese were first to reach Southeast Asia in 1511. Dutch set up trading post in 1596.. Dutch pushed out Portuguese and were the main European traders in Southeast Asia. Sorcha. . Gunne. s.gunne@warwick.ac.uk. Office: H540. Office Hour: Tuesday, 11am. Term 1: Key concepts and debates. Week 1) . Introduction. Week 2) . Subalternity. and Experience – . Mahasweta. . Visual Art II 2013. Western vs. Non-western. Both images depict a portrait of a Maori chieftain, one by the chieftain himself (left) and one by a European artist (right).. Both show his facial tattoos, however the European artist, John Sylvester, shows the head and shoulders and downplays the graphic elements of the tattoos. He also portrays the king as an English gentleman with western style clothes and hair style. The chieftain, Te . 3/5 . - #1. Using the textbook, . page 543. , COPY and answer the following:. What physical feature separates South Asia from the rest of the continent? How do you think it affects the region?. Physical Geography of South Asia. Allison Bruce, Emalia Guenther, Jason Burkert, Reigen Dzama, Peter Bartley, Friday Elder, Sydney Elder. The Rebellion. Sepoy. - an Indian soldier serving under British or other European orders. A rumor spread that new rifles were greased with pig and cow fat. CHAPTER 25: INDIA. SUBCONTINENT. C. 50 million years ago: landmass breaks off of Africa and collides into Asia. Collision creates Himalaya Mountains (world’s highest at 29,029 . ft. ). Himalaya meet Karakoram Range and Hindu Kush in the west. Chapter 33. Foundations of Empire. By the mid 1800s Europeans began to speak of Imperialism. Domination of European powers over subject lands in the larger world. This domination came in different ways:. . Lesson 4 . India Becomes a British Colony . Learning Objectives. Understand the causes and effects of the Sepoy Rebellion.. Explain the impact of British rule on India.. Describe how the British and Indians viewed one another.. Period 1- Indus River Valley. Indus River. Now –dry desert but historically lush landscape (ex of change in environment). Monsoon rains caused flooding in rivers-brought rich soil down river (like Nile, Tigris & Euphrates). 25.2 Quiz. Take out your 25.2 Notes: East Asia and the West. Complete the quiz and turn it in when you are finished. Take out class notes on . imperialsim. Imperialism in India Events. Portuguese come to India (1500s). ”. Rudyard Kipling. Philippine American War. Exhorts imperialism. Industrialization of the world civilizes the 3. rd. world. Belief needed to civilize “half devil half child natives. “The first step towards lightening The White Man’s Burden is through teaching the virtues of cleanliness.”. Jewish Traditions, Christian Traditions and Muslim Traditions. Jewish Traditions. Women's status and freedoms were severely limited by Jewish law (Torah) and custom in ancient Israel, as they were in most other cultures at the time: . Chapter 24: Physical Geography of South Asia: The Land Where Continents Collided. South . Asia’s major landforms, including the massive Himalayan Mountains, were created when the subcontinent broke off from Africa and drifted into Asia.. A Western Dominated World. WHAT DELINEATES THE WEST?. The New Imperialism and its causes. Imperialism. - the domination by one country of the . political. , . economic. , or . cultural. life of another country or region..