Uma Narayan

Dislocating Cultures

Identities, Traditions, and Third World Feminism

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Produktbeschreibung

Discussing the notions of nation, identity and tradition, this text shows how Western and Third World scholars have misrepresented Third World cultures and feminist agendas. It examines the underlying problems which "culture" poses for the respect of difference and cross-cultural understanding.

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Produktdetails

• Thinking Gender
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juli 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9780415914192
• ISBN-10: 0415914191
• Artikelnr.: 21358111

Autorenporträt

Uma Narayan is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Vassar College.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Contesting Cultures
Chapter 2 Restoring History and Politics to "Third-World Traditions"
Chapter 3 Cross-Cultural Connections, Border-Crossings, and "Death by Culture"
Chapter 4 Through the Looking-Glass Darkly
Chapter 5 Eating Cultures