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Cartographies of transnationalism in postcolonial feminisms : geography, culture, identity, politics

Title
Cartographies of transnationalism in postcolonial feminisms : geography, culture, identity, politics / Jamil Khader.
Author
Khader, Jamil, 1967-
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2013.

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Description
xi, 199 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Feminist literature > History and criticism
  • Women authors > 20th century > Political and social views
  • Transnationalism in literature
  • Place (Philosophy) in literature
  • Imperialism in literature
  • Postcolonialism in literature
  • Internationalism in literature
  • Identity (Psychology) in literature
  • Frauenliteratur
  • Identität
  • Postkoloniale Literatur
  • Transnationalisierung
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-187) and index.
Contents
Introduction the poetics and politics of displacing: the extimate locations of postcolonial feminisms -- "The meaning of so many roads": geography, circular migrancy, and decolonizing the commonwealth in Puerto Rican feminist writings -- "None of the women are at home": culture, unhomeliness, and the politics of expansion in Tsitsi Dangarembga's nervous conditions -- "Escaping the claustrophobia of belonging": identity, transracial ontology, and rewriting the Columbus Quincentenary in Louise Erdrich's fiction -- "We Palestinians are the Jews of the Arab world": the politics of solidarity, the ethics of otherness, and anti-colonial internationalism in Raymonda Tawil's my home, my prison -- Conclusion did anyone say revolution? Postcolonial feminisms, cosmopolitics, and the end of revolutionary politics.
Call Number
JFE 15-2714
ISBN
  • 9780739170632 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0739170635 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780739170649 (electronic)
  • 0739170643 (electronic)
LCCN
  • 2012036261
  • 40021710552
OCLC
808416529
Author
Khader, Jamil, 1967-
Title
Cartographies of transnationalism in postcolonial feminisms : geography, culture, identity, politics / Jamil Khader.
Imprint
Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2013.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-187) and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40021710552
Research Call Number
JFE 15-2714
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