Scattered hegemonies : postmodernity and transnational feminist practices /

Scattered hegemonies : postmodernity and transnational feminist practices / Inderpal Grewal and Caren Kaplan, editors. - vii, 261 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Transnational Feminist Practices and Questions of Postmodernity -- Gender, Nation, and Critiques of Modernity -- The Female Body and Nationalist Discourse: The Field of Life and Death Revisited -- The Female Body and "Transnational" Reproduction; or, Rape by Any Other Name? -- Woman, Nation, and Narration in Midnight's Children -- Betrayal: An Analysis in Three Acts -- Traddutora, Traditora: A Paradigmatic Figure of Chicana Feminism -- Global-Colonial Limits -- The Politics of Location as Transnational Feminist Practice -- Crossing the First World/Third World Divides: Testimonial, Transnational Feminisms, and the Postmodern Condition -- Theorizing Woman: Funu, Guojia, Jiating (Chinese Women, Chinese State, Chinese Family) -- No Basta Teorizar: In-Difference to Solidarity in Contemporary Fiction, Theory, and Practice -- Autobiographic Subjects and Diasporic Locations: Meatless Days and Borderlands -- Contributors -- Index. 1. Pt. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Pt. 2. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

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Feminist theory

HQ1190 / .S3 1994

305.42

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