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 |
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Other Authors: | Jessica Bridgette Hinchy |
Format: | Thesis-Master by Research |
Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2023
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/172900 |
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