In Our Own Voices, Redux

The Faces of Librarianship Today
Herausgeber: López-McKnight, Jorge R.; Neely, Teresa Y.

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Produktbeschreibung

In the 20-year reboot of Neely and Abif's 1996 In Our Own Voices, fifteen of the original contributors revisit their stories alongside the fifteen new voices that have been added. This Collective represents a wide range of life and library experiences, gender fluidities, sexualities, races, and other visible and invisible identities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 690g
• ISBN-13: 9781538115367
• ISBN-10: 1538115360
• Artikelnr.: 50444057

Autorenporträt

Edited by Teresa Y. Neely and Jorge R. López-McKnight - Foreword by Camila A. Alire

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Camila A. Alire Part I: Back in the Day Introduction: The
Struggle Renewed by Teresa Y. Neely and Jorge R. López-McKnight Chapter 1:
Still Ambiguous After All These Years: Reflections on Diversity in Academic
Libraries by Deborah Hollis Part II: They Have Magic Chapter 2: Malore the
Explorer: Becoming Global with a Library Touch by Malore I. Brown Chapter
3: The Less Than 1%: Native Librarians in Conversation by Sarah Kostelecky
and Lori Townsend Chapter 4: Moving on an Upward: Keeping the Doors of
Possibilities Open by Dexter R. Evans Chapter 5: Boundaries of the Body:
Finding My(whole)self by Jennifer Brown Chapter 6: Do it For the Culture:
My Life as an Archivist by Rachel E. Winston Part III: Strength Chapter 7:
You are Not Alone by Joanna Chen Cham Chapter 8: How I Got Over by Evangela
Q. Oates Chapter 9: The Jackie Robinson of Library Science: 20 Years Later
by Teresa Y. Neely Chapter 10: "The Shoe is Too Small, and Not Made for
You!": Racial 'Covering' and the Illusion of Fit by Silvia Lin Hanick Part
IV: Leading by Reflection Chapter 11: "While I Have the Floor...." by Mark
D. Winston Chapter 12: What Have I Learned From the Past, Present, and
Future? by Jose A. Aguiñaga Part V: Family Chapter 13: Like Our Lives
Depended on It: Reflections on Embodied Librarianship, Counter-Chapter 14:
Spaces, and Throwing Down by Nicholae Cline, Jorge López-McKnight, and
Madelyn Shackelford Washington Part VI: Disrupting the System Chapter 15:
Uno de Solamente Cuatro: Overcoming Barriers to Minority Recruitment in
Appalachia by Monica Garcia Brooks Chapter 16: How Does It Feel to be a
Problem? The School-to-Prison Pipeline by Sheree D. White Chapter 17: "...I
Shall Become a Collector of Me. And Put Meat on My Soul" by Kimberly Black
Part VII: They Persisted Chapter 18: Serving the Sons and Daughters of
Mechanics and Farmers in the Crossroads of America by Madelyn Shackelford
Washington Chapter 19: Grief in Five Stages: Post Librarian Degree by Leni
Matthews Chapter 20: Confessions of a Retired Librarian by Lisa Burwell
Chapter 21: Being a Super Token at the American Heritage Center-University
of Wyoming by Irlanda E. Jacinto Part VIII: Warrior Women Chapter 22: Shi
Shei Iiná Naaltsoos Bá Hooghan: "My Library Life" by Monica Etsitty Dorame
Chapter 23: The Skirt Revolution: Speaking Out as a Mexicana Librarian by
Jimena Bretón Chapter 24: Reflections of a Long Journey by Mee-Len Hom
Chapter 25: What Do I Have to Be? by Tanya Elder Part IX: Bringing Us Home
Chapter 26: My America by Ngoc-My Guidarelli Chapter 27: I'm Still Here: An
Addendum to A Personal Perspective of Academic Librarianship by Lisa Pillow
Chapter 28: How Never to be a Librarian by Zora J. Sampson Chapter 29:
Letter to a New Librarian of Color by Sofia Leung Epilogue Chapter 29:
Letter to a New Librarian of Color by Sofia Leung