Expert Equestrians: How the Game of Polo Forged Masculinities in British India and the British Metropole, 1862–1914.

Polo is a team sport played on horseback hitting a small ball through the opposing team's goal. In today's form, it originated in Northern India and is an example of colonial encounter and the formation of colonial masculinities. This paper follows Mrinalini Sinha's findings that see power at the ce...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History Vol. 52; no. 2; pp. 284 - 303
Autor principal:	Elsaesser, Luise
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr2024
Materias:	British occupation of India, 1765-1947 British colonies Masculinity Social status Upper class Nobility (Social class) Social hierarchies Power (Social sciences)
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