Emigre Feminism : : Transnational Perspectives /

Emigre Feminism : : Transnational Perspectives / / ed. by Alena Heitlinger.

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Bringing together the views of expatriate, exiled, and émigré feminists from various parts of the world, this collection explores themes of exile, home, displacement, and the practice of feminism across national boundaries.The thirteen articles presented here originated with a conference on émigré f...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
MitwirkendeR:
Arat-Koc, Sedef,
Bobb Smith, Yvonne,
Heitlinger, Alena,
Jung, Nóra,
Kamboureli, Smaro,
Karpinski, Eva C.,
Manicom, Linzi,
Moghissi, Haider,
Musisi, Nakanyike B.,
Schild, Verónica,
Ternar, Yeshim,
True, Jacqui,
Tyyskä, Vappu,
HerausgeberIn:
Heitlinger, Alena,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1999
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • 1. Émigré Feminism: An Introduction
  • 2. Choosing Feminism, Choosing Exile: Towards the Development of a Transnational Feminist Consciousness
  • 3. Afastada Apprehensions: The Politics of Post-exile Location and South Africa’s Gendered Transition
  • 4. Transnational Links in the Making of Latin American Feminisms: A View from the Margins
  • 5. Feminist Discourse on Central and Eastern Europe: Hungarian Women’s Groups in the Early 1990s as a Case Study
  • 6. The Multiple Locations of a Czech Émigré Feminist: A Biographical Perspective
  • 7. Catalyst, Nature, and Vitality of African-Canadian Feminism: A Panorama of an Émigré Feminist
  • 8. There Is No Place Like Home: Caribbean Women’s Feminism in Canada
  • 9. Coming to Terms with Hijab in Canada and Turkey: Agonies of a Secular and Anti-orientalist Émigré Feminist
  • 10. Émigré Iranian Feminism and the Construction of Muslim Woman
  • 11. My Journey as a Woman across Continents
  • 12. Transnational Subjectivities: Travelling to Greece with Karen Connelly
  • 13. Western Feminism? Problems of Categorizing Women’s Movements in Cross-national Research
  • 14. Antipodean Feminisms
  • Index

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