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67 produkter
Place and Postcolonial Ecofeminism
Pakistani Women's Literary and Cinematic Fictions
Häftad, 2019
382 kr
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While news reports about Pakistan tend to cover Taliban attacks and bombings, and academics focus on security issues, the environment often takes a backseat in media reportage and scholarship. In particular, Pakistani women’s attachment to their environment and their environmental concerns are …
Queering Kansas City Jazz
Gender, Performance, and the History of a Scene
Av Amber R. Clifford-Napoleone
Inbunden, 2018
532 kr
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The Jazz Age, a phenomenon that shaped American leisure culture in the early twentieth century, coincided with the growth of Kansas City, Missouri, from frontier town to metropolitan city. Though Kansas City’s music, culture, and stars are well covered, Queering Kansas City Jazz supplements the …
Staging Family
Domestic Deceptions of Mid-Nineteenth-Century American Actresses
Inbunden, 2018
708 kr
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Breaking every prescription of ideal femininity, American actresses of the mid-nineteenth century appeared in public alongside men, financially supported nuclear and extended families, challenged domestic common law, and traveled the globe in the transnational theater market. While these women …
Intersectionality
Origins, Contestations, Horizons
Inbunden, 2016
630 kr
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A 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleIntersectionality intervenes in the field of intersectionality studies: the integrative examination of the effects of racial, gendered, and class power on people’s lives. While “intersectionality” tends to circulate merely as a buzzword, Anna Carastathis …
Undesirable Practices
Women, Children, and the Politics of the Body in Northern Ghana, 1930–1972
Inbunden, 2016
649 kr
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Undesirable Practices examines both the intended and the unintended consequences of “imperial feminism” and British colonial interventions in “undesirable” cultural practices in northern Ghana. Jessica Cammaert addresses the state management of social practices such as female circumcision, nudity, …
Camp Fire Girls
Gender, Race, and American Girlhood, 1910–1980
Inbunden, 2022
1160 kr
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As the twentieth century dawned, progressive educators established a national organization for adolescent girls to combat what they believed to be a crisis of girls’ education. A corollary to the Boy Scouts of America, founded just a few years earlier, the Camp Fire Girls became America’s first …
Undesirable Practices
Women, Children, and the Politics of the Body in Northern Ghana, 1930–1972
E-bok, 2016
553 kr
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Undesirable Practices examines both the intended and the unintended consequences of “imperial feminism” and British colonial interventions in “undesirable” cultural practices in northern Ghana. Jessica Cammaert addresses the state management of social practices such as female circumcision, nudity, …
Undesirable Practices
Women, Children, and the Politics of the Body in Northern Ghana, 1930–1972
E-bok, 2016
535 kr
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Undesirable Practices examines both the intended and the unintended consequences of “imperial feminism” and British colonial interventions in “undesirable” cultural practices in northern Ghana. Jessica Cammaert addresses the state management of social practices such as female circumcision, nudity, …
Romance with Voluptuousness
Caribbean Women and Thick Bodies in the United States
Inbunden, 2016
532 kr
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Offering a unique vantage point from which to view black women’s body image and Caribbean migration, Romance with Voluptuousness illuminates how first- and second-generation immigrant black Caribbean women engage with a thick body aesthetic while living in the United States. Using personal …
Romance with Voluptuousness
Caribbean Women and Thick Bodies in the United States
E-bok, 2016
475 kr
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Offering a unique vantage point from which to view black women’s body image and Caribbean migration, Romance with Voluptuousness illuminates how first- and second-generation immigrant black Caribbean women engage with a thick body aesthetic while living in the United States. Using personal …
Romance with Voluptuousness
Caribbean Women and Thick Bodies in the United States
E-bok, 2016
475 kr
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Offering a unique vantage point from which to view black women’s body image and Caribbean migration, Romance with Voluptuousness illuminates how first- and second-generation immigrant black Caribbean women engage with a thick body aesthetic while living in the United States. Using personal …
Queer Embodiment
Monstrosity, Medical Violence, and Intersex Experience
Av Hil Malatino
Inbunden, 2019
517 kr
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Merging critical theory, autobiography, and sexological archival research, Queer Embodiment provides insight into what it means to have a legible body in the West. Hil Malatino explores how intersexuality became an anomalous embodiment assumed to require correction and how contesting this …
Intersectionality
Origins, Contestations, Horizons
E-bok, 2016
303 kr
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A 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleIntersectionality intervenes in the field of intersectionality studies: the integrative examination of the effects of racial, gendered, and class power on people’s lives. While “intersectionality” tends to circulate merely as a buzzword, Anna Carastathis …
Intersectionality
Origins, Contestations, Horizons
E-bok, 2016
296 kr
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A 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleIntersectionality intervenes in the field of intersectionality studies: the integrative examination of the effects of racial, gendered, and class power on people’s lives. While “intersectionality” tends to circulate merely as a buzzword, Anna Carastathis …
Gothic Queer Culture
Marginalized Communities and the Ghosts of Insidious Trauma
Inbunden, 2019
629 kr
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In Gothic Queer Culture, Laura Westengard proposes that contemporary U.S. queer culture is gothic at its core. Using interdisciplinary cultural studies to examine the gothicism in queer art, literature, and thought-including ghosts embedded in queer theory, shadowy crypts in lesbian pulp fiction, …
Wrapped in the Flag of Israel
Mizrahi Single Mothers and Bureaucratic Torture, Revised Edition
Av Smadar Lavie
Häftad, 2018
332 kr
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In Wrapped in the Flag of Israel, Smadar Lavie analyzes the racial and gender justice protest movements in the State of Israel from the 2003 Single Mothers’ March to the 2014 New Black Panthers and explores the relationships between these movements, violence in Gaza, and the possibility of an …
Abuses of the Erotic
Militarizing Sexuality in the Post-Cold War United States
Inbunden, 2019
516 kr
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Events ranging from sexual abuse at Abu Ghraib to the end of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” hint that important issues surrounding gender and sexuality remain at the core of political and cultural problems. Nonetheless, intersectional analyses of militarism that account for questions of race, class, and …
Women, Empires, and Body Politics at the United Nations, 1946–1975
Av Giusi Russo
Inbunden, 2023
1124 kr
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Women, Empires, and Body Politics at the United Nations, 1946–1975 tells the story of how women’s bodies were at the center of the international politics of women’s rights in the postwar period. Giusi Russo focuses on the United Nation Commission on the Status of Women and its multiple interactions …
Terrorizing Gender
Transgender Visibility and the Surveillance Practices of the U.S. Security State
Av Mia Fischer
Inbunden, 2019
516 kr
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2020 Diamond Anniversary Book Award from the National Communication Association The increased visibility of transgender people in mainstream media, exemplified by Time magazine’s declaration that 2014 marked a “transgender tipping point,” was widely believed to signal a civil rights breakthrough …
Hybrid Anxieties
Queering the French-Algerian War and Its Postcolonial Legacies
Av C.L. Quinan
Inbunden, 2020
1157 kr
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Situated at the crossroads of queer theory and postcolonial studies, Hybrid Anxieties analyzes the intertwined and composite aspects of identities and textual forms in the wake of the French-Algerian War (1954–1962). C. L. Quinan argues that the war precipitated a dynamic in which a contestation of …
Wrapped in the Flag of Israel
Mizrahi Single Mothers and Bureaucratic Torture, Revised Edition
Av Smadar Lavie
E-bok, 2018
303 kr
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In Wrapped in the Flag of Israel, Smadar Lavie analyzes the racial and gender justice protest movements in the State of Israel from the 2003 Single Mothers’ March to the 2014 New Black Panthers and explores the relationships between these movements, violence in Gaza, and the possibility of an …
Wrapped in the Flag of Israel
Mizrahi Single Mothers and Bureaucratic Torture, Revised Edition
Av Smadar Lavie
E-bok, 2018
303 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In Wrapped in the Flag of Israel, Smadar Lavie analyzes the racial and gender justice protest movements in the State of Israel from the 2003 Single Mothers’ March to the 2014 New Black Panthers and explores the relationships between these movements, violence in Gaza, and the possibility of an …
Queering Kansas City Jazz
Gender, Performance, and the History of a Scene
Av Amber R. Clifford-Napoleone
E-bok, 2018
464 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Jazz Age, a phenomenon that shaped American leisure culture in the early twentieth century, coincided with the growth of Kansas City, Missouri, from frontier town to metropolitan city. Though Kansas City’s music, culture, and stars are well covered, Queering Kansas City Jazz supplements the …
Queering Kansas City Jazz
Gender, Performance, and the History of a Scene
Av Amber R. Clifford-Napoleone
E-bok, 2018
475 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Jazz Age, a phenomenon that shaped American leisure culture in the early twentieth century, coincided with the growth of Kansas City, Missouri, from frontier town to metropolitan city. Though Kansas City’s music, culture, and stars are well covered, Queering Kansas City Jazz supplements the …
Staging Family
Domestic Deceptions of Mid-Nineteenth-Century American Actresses
E-bok, 2018
624 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Breaking every prescription of ideal femininity, American actresses of the mid-nineteenth century appeared in public alongside men, financially supported nuclear and extended families, challenged domestic common law, and traveled the globe in the transnational theater market. While these women …
Staging Family
Domestic Deceptions of Mid-Nineteenth-Century American Actresses
E-bok, 2018
624 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Breaking every prescription of ideal femininity, American actresses of the mid-nineteenth century appeared in public alongside men, financially supported nuclear and extended families, challenged domestic common law, and traveled the globe in the transnational theater market. While these women …
Postcolonial Hauntologies
African Women's Discourses of the Female Body
Av Ayo A. Coly
Inbunden, 2019
593 kr
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Postcolonial Hauntologies is an interdisciplinary and comparative analysis of critical, literary, visual, and performance texts by women from different parts of Africa. While contemporary critical thought and feminist theory have largely integrated the sexual female body into their disciplines, …
Intersectionality
Origins, Contestations, Horizons
Häftad, 2019
312 kr
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A 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleIntersectionality intervenes in the field of intersectionality studies: the integrative examination of the effects of racial, gendered, and class power on people’s lives. While “intersectionality” tends to circulate merely as a buzzword, Anna Carastathis …
Nepantla Squared
Transgender Mestiz@ Histories in Times of Global Shift
Inbunden, 2020
1193 kr
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2021 Lambda Literary Awards Finalist Nepantla Squared maps the lives of two transgender mestiz@s, one during the turn of the twentieth century and one during the turn of the twenty-first century, to chart the ways race, gender, sex, ethnicity, and capital function differently in different times. To …
Place and Postcolonial Ecofeminism
Pakistani Women's Literary and Cinematic Fictions
Inbunden, 2019
788 kr
Lägg i varukorg
While news reports about Pakistan tend to cover Taliban attacks and bombings, and academics focus on security issues, the environment often takes a backseat in media reportage and scholarship. In particular, Pakistani women’s attachment to their environment and their environmental concerns are …
