Disaffected: Emotion, Sedition, and Colonial Law in the Anglosphere

Author/Contributor(s):	Agathocleous, Tanya
Publisher:	Cornell University Press
Date:	04/15/2021
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

"Disaffected examines the effects of Section 124a, a notorious colonial law targeting "disaffection" still used in India today. Disaffection, the book argues, is crucial to understanding the centrality of affect to imperial governance; the varied forms that critique took under conditions of censorship; and the vexed emergence of Indian nationalism"--