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Feminist postcolonial theory : a reader / edited by Reina Lewis and Sara Mills.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Feminist theory--History.
- Feminist theory.
- Feminism--History.
- Feminism.
- Postcolonialism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (767 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2003.
- New York ; London : Routledge, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Feminism and postcolonialism are allies, and the impressive selection of writings brought together in this volume demonstrate how fruitful that alliance can be. Reina Lewis and Sara Mills have assembled a brilliant selection of thinkers, organizing them into six categories: ""Gendering Colonialism and Postcolonialism/Radicalizing Feminism,"" ""Rethinking Whiteness,"" ""Redefining the 'Third World' Subject,"" ""Sexuality and Sexual Rights,"" ""Harem and the Veil,"" and ""Gender and Post/colonial Relations."" A bibliography complements the wide-ranging essays. This is the ideal volume for any
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Gendering colonialism and postcolonialism/racialising feminism
- pt. 2. Rethinking whiteness
- pt. 3. Redefining the 'third-world' subject
- pt. 4. Sexuality and sexual rights
- pt. 5. Harem and the veil
- pt. 6. Gender and post/colonial spatial relations.
- Notes:
- "By arrangement with Edinburgh University Press Ltd."--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-78519-1
- 0-429-23830-4
- 1-136-78520-5
- 0-203-82523-3
- 9780429238307
- OCLC:
- 831119197
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