Antoinette Burton
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Antoinette M. Burton is an American historian
, and Professor of History and Bastian Professor of Global and Transnational Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time. If the individual is...
, and Professor of History and Bastian Professor of Global and Transnational Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Works
- Moving Subjects: Gender, Mobility and Intimacy in an Age of Global Empire. University of Illinois Press, 2008. ISBN 9780252075681
- The Postcolonial Careers of Santha Rama Rau. Duke University Press, 2007. ISBN 9780822340713
- Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History. Tony Ballantyne, Antoinette M. Burton, Duke University Press, 2005. ISBN 9780822334675
- Archive stories: facts, fictions, and the writing of history, Editor Antoinette M. Burton, Duke University Press, 2005, ISBN 9780822336884
- Dwelling in the Archive: Women Writing House, Home and History in Late Colonial India. Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN 9780195144253
- After the imperial turn: thinking with and through the nation, Duke University Press, 2003, ISBN 9780822331421
- Politics and empire in Victorian Britain: a reader, Editor Antoinette M. Burton, Palgrave Macmillan, 2001, ISBN 9780312293352
- At the Heart of the Empire: Indians and the Colonial Encounter in Late Victorian Briatin. University of California Press, 1998. ISBN 9780520209589
- Burdens of History: British Feminists, Indian Women and Imperial Culture, 1865-1915. University of North Carolina Press, 1994. ISBN 9780807844717
External links
- "Book Review", American Historical Review, October 1999
- "Antoinette Burton, Burdens of History: British Feminists, Indian Women, and Imperial Culture, 1865-1915.(Book review)", Nineteenth-Century Prose, September 22, 1996