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Scattered hegemonies : postmodernity and transnational feminist practices / Inderpal Grewal and Caren Kaplan, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1994]Copyright date: ©1994Description: vii, 261 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0816621373
  • 9780816621378
  • 0816621381
  • 9780816621385
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42 20
LOC classification:
  • HQ1190 .S3 1994
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Transnational Feminist Practices and Questions of Postmodernity -- Pt. 1. Gender, Nation, and Critiques of Modernity -- 2. The Female Body and Nationalist Discourse: The Field of Life and Death Revisited -- 3. The Female Body and "Transnational" Reproduction; or, Rape by Any Other Name? -- 4. Woman, Nation, and Narration in Midnight's Children -- 5. Betrayal: An Analysis in Three Acts -- 6. Traddutora, Traditora: A Paradigmatic Figure of Chicana Feminism -- Pt. 2. Global-Colonial Limits -- 7. The Politics of Location as Transnational Feminist Practice -- 8. Crossing the First World/Third World Divides: Testimonial, Transnational Feminisms, and the Postmodern Condition -- 9. Theorizing Woman: Funu, Guojia, Jiating (Chinese Women, Chinese State, Chinese Family) -- 10. No Basta Teorizar: In-Difference to Solidarity in Contemporary Fiction, Theory, and Practice -- 11. Autobiographic Subjects and Diasporic Locations: Meatless Days and Borderlands -- Contributors -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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

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