Roksana Badruddoja
National (Un)Belonging: Bengali American Women on Imagining and Contesting Culture and Identity
Roksana Badruddoja
National (Un)Belonging: Bengali American Women on Imagining and Contesting Culture and Identity
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In National (un)Belonging, Badruddoja focuses on the intersections of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, religion, citizenship, and nationalism among contemporary South Asian American women. Critiquing binary and hierarchical thinking prominent in cultural discourse, Badruddoja conveys the multidimensional nature of identity and draws a compelling illustration of why difference matters.
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In National (un)Belonging, Badruddoja focuses on the intersections of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, religion, citizenship, and nationalism among contemporary South Asian American women. Critiquing binary and hierarchical thinking prominent in cultural discourse, Badruddoja conveys the multidimensional nature of identity and draws a compelling illustration of why difference matters.
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Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Brill
- Seitenzahl: 188
- Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2022
- Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9789004512870
- ISBN-10: 900451287X
- Artikelnr.: 63626514
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
- Verlag: Brill
- Seitenzahl: 188
- Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2022
- Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9789004512870
- ISBN-10: 900451287X
- Artikelnr.: 63626514
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
Foreword: Telling America’s Whole Story
1 The Cheshire Cat Vexing Identities
1 Experience/Theory
2 Theoretical and Methodological Implications
3 Under-heard and Under-theorized Identities
4 Contribution to the Literature
5 Contesting Unitary Self
2 Impossible Subjects (Re)Collecting South Asian American Im/migration
1 Welcome Desis … Not!: 1965 to 1990
2 abcd's and (Constructed) Manifest Contradictions
3 From Research to Process Social Research, Feminist Scholarship, and
Women’s Subjectivities
1 Researching Dislocated Women
2 Exploring the Unexplored
3 Bengalis in the Limelight
4 Access Granted
5 Analyze This … Analyze That
6 Non-oppression to Negotiation of Power
4 Racial and Ethnic Imaginary Projects of (Re)Negotiation
1 Contesting Race
2 Racing Ethnicity
3 The Racial Beast
3.1 Second-Generation?!?! I Thought I Was First!
3.2 abcd and fob (American-Born Confused Desi and Fresh Off the Boat)
3.3 I Am Desi
5 Patrolling the Cultural Fences Community Place-Making
1 Culture: No Culture as to South Asian: American
2 Third World Women: Culture = Color = Oppression
6 Territories of the Self Language, Holidays, Religion, Food, and Clothing
1 Benglish
2 Masala Turkey
3 Spiritual Ethnicity
4 Not Village India
5 Ethnic Chic
7 Project of “Home” “Where Are You From?”
1 “Where Are You Really From?”
2 Mobile Diasporas
8 Cultural Autonomy Boundaries of Marriage
1 Suitable Boy (Feminized Cultural Carriers)
2 “How Old Is Your Daughter?” (Masculinist Cultural Production)
3 (Un)Suitable Boy (Changing Contours of Boundaries)
4 “I Don’t Want to Have to Explain Everything about Myself!”
5 Love-Cum-Arranged
9 Tropologies of Queerness Sexuality, Family, and Culture
1 Rupa
1.1 Not Muslim … but Muslim
1.2 Challenging Whiteness, Patriarchy, and Heteronormativity
1.3 Subjectivity and Managing Identities (Sexuality, Family, and Culture)
2 Ronica
2.1 Rupturing White/Feminist/Queer Canon
2.2 Negotiating the Model Minority Myth
2.3 Confronting Sexual and Ethnoracial Binaries
10 Consolidation of the American Nation-State South Asian Diasporic Fiction
1 Samina Ali’s Madras on Rainy Days
2 Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s Arranged Marriage
3 Tanuja Desai Hidier’s Born Confused
4 Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake
11 Contesting the Unitary Self The abcd Conundrum and Sites of Intervention
1 Dissenting Spaces and the Changing Landscape of Otherness
1.1 Lesson 1: Identity Grammar and Shifts
1.2 Lesson 2: Marginality as a Space of Power
2 Becoming South Asian American (Over and Over Again)
References
Index
1 The Cheshire Cat Vexing Identities
1 Experience/Theory
2 Theoretical and Methodological Implications
3 Under-heard and Under-theorized Identities
4 Contribution to the Literature
5 Contesting Unitary Self
2 Impossible Subjects (Re)Collecting South Asian American Im/migration
1 Welcome Desis … Not!: 1965 to 1990
2 abcd's and (Constructed) Manifest Contradictions
3 From Research to Process Social Research, Feminist Scholarship, and
Women’s Subjectivities
1 Researching Dislocated Women
2 Exploring the Unexplored
3 Bengalis in the Limelight
4 Access Granted
5 Analyze This … Analyze That
6 Non-oppression to Negotiation of Power
4 Racial and Ethnic Imaginary Projects of (Re)Negotiation
1 Contesting Race
2 Racing Ethnicity
3 The Racial Beast
3.1 Second-Generation?!?! I Thought I Was First!
3.2 abcd and fob (American-Born Confused Desi and Fresh Off the Boat)
3.3 I Am Desi
5 Patrolling the Cultural Fences Community Place-Making
1 Culture: No Culture as to South Asian: American
2 Third World Women: Culture = Color = Oppression
6 Territories of the Self Language, Holidays, Religion, Food, and Clothing
1 Benglish
2 Masala Turkey
3 Spiritual Ethnicity
4 Not Village India
5 Ethnic Chic
7 Project of “Home” “Where Are You From?”
1 “Where Are You Really From?”
2 Mobile Diasporas
8 Cultural Autonomy Boundaries of Marriage
1 Suitable Boy (Feminized Cultural Carriers)
2 “How Old Is Your Daughter?” (Masculinist Cultural Production)
3 (Un)Suitable Boy (Changing Contours of Boundaries)
4 “I Don’t Want to Have to Explain Everything about Myself!”
5 Love-Cum-Arranged
9 Tropologies of Queerness Sexuality, Family, and Culture
1 Rupa
1.1 Not Muslim … but Muslim
1.2 Challenging Whiteness, Patriarchy, and Heteronormativity
1.3 Subjectivity and Managing Identities (Sexuality, Family, and Culture)
2 Ronica
2.1 Rupturing White/Feminist/Queer Canon
2.2 Negotiating the Model Minority Myth
2.3 Confronting Sexual and Ethnoracial Binaries
10 Consolidation of the American Nation-State South Asian Diasporic Fiction
1 Samina Ali’s Madras on Rainy Days
2 Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s Arranged Marriage
3 Tanuja Desai Hidier’s Born Confused
4 Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake
11 Contesting the Unitary Self The abcd Conundrum and Sites of Intervention
1 Dissenting Spaces and the Changing Landscape of Otherness
1.1 Lesson 1: Identity Grammar and Shifts
1.2 Lesson 2: Marginality as a Space of Power
2 Becoming South Asian American (Over and Over Again)
References
Index
Foreword: Telling America’s Whole Story
1 The Cheshire Cat Vexing Identities
1 Experience/Theory
2 Theoretical and Methodological Implications
3 Under-heard and Under-theorized Identities
4 Contribution to the Literature
5 Contesting Unitary Self
2 Impossible Subjects (Re)Collecting South Asian American Im/migration
1 Welcome Desis … Not!: 1965 to 1990
2 abcd's and (Constructed) Manifest Contradictions
3 From Research to Process Social Research, Feminist Scholarship, and
Women’s Subjectivities
1 Researching Dislocated Women
2 Exploring the Unexplored
3 Bengalis in the Limelight
4 Access Granted
5 Analyze This … Analyze That
6 Non-oppression to Negotiation of Power
4 Racial and Ethnic Imaginary Projects of (Re)Negotiation
1 Contesting Race
2 Racing Ethnicity
3 The Racial Beast
3.1 Second-Generation?!?! I Thought I Was First!
3.2 abcd and fob (American-Born Confused Desi and Fresh Off the Boat)
3.3 I Am Desi
5 Patrolling the Cultural Fences Community Place-Making
1 Culture: No Culture as to South Asian: American
2 Third World Women: Culture = Color = Oppression
6 Territories of the Self Language, Holidays, Religion, Food, and Clothing
1 Benglish
2 Masala Turkey
3 Spiritual Ethnicity
4 Not Village India
5 Ethnic Chic
7 Project of “Home” “Where Are You From?”
1 “Where Are You Really From?”
2 Mobile Diasporas
8 Cultural Autonomy Boundaries of Marriage
1 Suitable Boy (Feminized Cultural Carriers)
2 “How Old Is Your Daughter?” (Masculinist Cultural Production)
3 (Un)Suitable Boy (Changing Contours of Boundaries)
4 “I Don’t Want to Have to Explain Everything about Myself!”
5 Love-Cum-Arranged
9 Tropologies of Queerness Sexuality, Family, and Culture
1 Rupa
1.1 Not Muslim … but Muslim
1.2 Challenging Whiteness, Patriarchy, and Heteronormativity
1.3 Subjectivity and Managing Identities (Sexuality, Family, and Culture)
2 Ronica
2.1 Rupturing White/Feminist/Queer Canon
2.2 Negotiating the Model Minority Myth
2.3 Confronting Sexual and Ethnoracial Binaries
10 Consolidation of the American Nation-State South Asian Diasporic Fiction
1 Samina Ali’s Madras on Rainy Days
2 Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s Arranged Marriage
3 Tanuja Desai Hidier’s Born Confused
4 Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake
11 Contesting the Unitary Self The abcd Conundrum and Sites of Intervention
1 Dissenting Spaces and the Changing Landscape of Otherness
1.1 Lesson 1: Identity Grammar and Shifts
1.2 Lesson 2: Marginality as a Space of Power
2 Becoming South Asian American (Over and Over Again)
References
Index
1 The Cheshire Cat Vexing Identities
1 Experience/Theory
2 Theoretical and Methodological Implications
3 Under-heard and Under-theorized Identities
4 Contribution to the Literature
5 Contesting Unitary Self
2 Impossible Subjects (Re)Collecting South Asian American Im/migration
1 Welcome Desis … Not!: 1965 to 1990
2 abcd's and (Constructed) Manifest Contradictions
3 From Research to Process Social Research, Feminist Scholarship, and
Women’s Subjectivities
1 Researching Dislocated Women
2 Exploring the Unexplored
3 Bengalis in the Limelight
4 Access Granted
5 Analyze This … Analyze That
6 Non-oppression to Negotiation of Power
4 Racial and Ethnic Imaginary Projects of (Re)Negotiation
1 Contesting Race
2 Racing Ethnicity
3 The Racial Beast
3.1 Second-Generation?!?! I Thought I Was First!
3.2 abcd and fob (American-Born Confused Desi and Fresh Off the Boat)
3.3 I Am Desi
5 Patrolling the Cultural Fences Community Place-Making
1 Culture: No Culture as to South Asian: American
2 Third World Women: Culture = Color = Oppression
6 Territories of the Self Language, Holidays, Religion, Food, and Clothing
1 Benglish
2 Masala Turkey
3 Spiritual Ethnicity
4 Not Village India
5 Ethnic Chic
7 Project of “Home” “Where Are You From?”
1 “Where Are You Really From?”
2 Mobile Diasporas
8 Cultural Autonomy Boundaries of Marriage
1 Suitable Boy (Feminized Cultural Carriers)
2 “How Old Is Your Daughter?” (Masculinist Cultural Production)
3 (Un)Suitable Boy (Changing Contours of Boundaries)
4 “I Don’t Want to Have to Explain Everything about Myself!”
5 Love-Cum-Arranged
9 Tropologies of Queerness Sexuality, Family, and Culture
1 Rupa
1.1 Not Muslim … but Muslim
1.2 Challenging Whiteness, Patriarchy, and Heteronormativity
1.3 Subjectivity and Managing Identities (Sexuality, Family, and Culture)
2 Ronica
2.1 Rupturing White/Feminist/Queer Canon
2.2 Negotiating the Model Minority Myth
2.3 Confronting Sexual and Ethnoracial Binaries
10 Consolidation of the American Nation-State South Asian Diasporic Fiction
1 Samina Ali’s Madras on Rainy Days
2 Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s Arranged Marriage
3 Tanuja Desai Hidier’s Born Confused
4 Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake
11 Contesting the Unitary Self The abcd Conundrum and Sites of Intervention
1 Dissenting Spaces and the Changing Landscape of Otherness
1.1 Lesson 1: Identity Grammar and Shifts
1.2 Lesson 2: Marginality as a Space of Power
2 Becoming South Asian American (Over and Over Again)
References
Index