A scandal in the British Empire: child guardianship, theosophy, sexuality and fatherhood in Besant v. Narayaniah

This MA thesis expands upon existing research into colonial scandal, using a microhistory of the guardianship case involving Jiddu Krishnamurti, Annie Besant and Charles Leadbeater, which took place in twentieth-century colonial Madras and London courts from 1912 to 1914. It explores the hitherto un...

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Main Author: Tan, Fidellithy
Other Authors: Jessica Bridgette Hinchy
Format: Thesis-Master by Research
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/172900
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English