This book proffers an original theory of postcolonial feminist writings, and bears witness to the radical possibility of the work of some prominent and other less-known postcolonial women writers from Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and the Americas.
This book proffers an original theory of postcolonial feminist writings, and bears witness to the radical possibility of the work of some prominent and other less-known postcolonial women writers from Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and the Americas.
Jamil Khader is professor of English at Stetson University, where he teaches postcolonial literature and theory, transnational feminism, and popular fiction. He is the co-editor, with Molly Rothenberg, of iek Now: Current Perspectives in iek Studies (Polity Press 2013). His articles appeared in Feminist Studies, The Journal of Postcolonial Writing, College Literature, MELUS: The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States, Ariel: Review of International English Literature, Children's Literature, The Journal of Homosexuality, The Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, and other journals and collections.
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Introduction: The Poetics and Politics of Displacing: The Extimate Locations of Postcolonial Feminisms Chapter One: "The Meaning of So Many Roads": Geography, Circular Migrancy, and Decolonizing the Commonwealth in Puerto Rican Feminist Writings Chapter Two: "None of the Women are at Home": Culture, Unhomeliness, and The Politics of Expansion in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions Chapter Three: "Escaping the Claustrophobia of Belonging": Identity, Transracial Ontology, and Rewriting the Columbus Quincentenary in Louise Erdrich's Fiction Chapter Four: "We Palestinians are the Jews of the Arab World": The Politics of Solidarity, the Ethics of Otherness, and Anti-Colonial Internationalism in Raymonda Tawil's My Home, My Prison Conclusion: Did Anyone Say Revolution? Postcolonial Feminisms, Cosmopolitics, and the End of Revolutionary Politics
Introduction: The Poetics and Politics of Displacing: The Extimate Locations of Postcolonial Feminisms Chapter One: "The Meaning of So Many Roads": Geography, Circular Migrancy, and Decolonizing the Commonwealth in Puerto Rican Feminist Writings Chapter Two: "None of the Women are at Home": Culture, Unhomeliness, and The Politics of Expansion in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions Chapter Three: "Escaping the Claustrophobia of Belonging": Identity, Transracial Ontology, and Rewriting the Columbus Quincentenary in Louise Erdrich's Fiction Chapter Four: "We Palestinians are the Jews of the Arab World": The Politics of Solidarity, the Ethics of Otherness, and Anti-Colonial Internationalism in Raymonda Tawil's My Home, My Prison Conclusion: Did Anyone Say Revolution? Postcolonial Feminisms, Cosmopolitics, and the End of Revolutionary Politics
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