Feminist Solidarity at the Crossroads (eBook, ePUB)

Intersectional Women's Studies for Transracial Alliance
Redaktion: Vaz, Kim Marie; Lemons, Gary L.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In the current economic climate, where many colleges and universities across the US find themselves facing budget crises and cutbacks for historically marginalized academic disciplines such as women's studies, a politics of solidarity is needed, perhaps more than ever. In the spirit of previous feminist bridge-work, the editors and contributors of Feminist Solidarity at the Crossroads offer pragmatic case studies in women's studies alliance across the "color line" in the face of institutional crisis.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136504808
• Artikelnr.: 38405118

Autorenporträt

Kim Marie Vaz is an Associate Professor of Psychological and Social Foundations at the University of South Florida. Gary L. Lemons is Associate Professor of English at the University of South Florida.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword: Disloyalty to Whiteness: Practicing What We Preach Beverly
Guy-Sheftall Acknowledgments. Introduction: "If I Call You, Will You
Come?" From Public Lectures to Testament for Feminist Solidarity Kim Marie
Vaz and Gary L. Lemons Part 1: Women's Studies at the Intersection of the
Margins, Once Again 1. Resegregating Women's Studies: "'Racial Aliteracy':
White Appropriation of Black Presences" Revisited Kim Marie Vaz 2.
Resisting Erasure: An Anti-Sexist and Anti-Racist Response to the Decline
of Institutional Support for Women's Studies Julie DuMois-Sands and Kim
Marie Vaz 3. Keep on Keepin' On: Multicultural Women's Studies and the New
Managerialism Barbara Scott Winkler Part 2: Embodying Theory,
Intersectional Herstories: A Call to Remember 4. Intellectual Genealogies,
Intersectionality, and Anna Julia Cooper Vivian M. May 5. Remembering This
Bridge Called My Back, Remembering Ourselves M. Jacqui Alexander 6. Why the
Academy Needs Womanism, Now More Than Ever Layli (Phillips) Maparyan Part
3: From "Heart to Heart": Intersectional Approaches to Teaching in the
Spirit of Political Love 7. Heart to Heart: Teaching with Love Bell Hooks
8. "Brothers of the Soul": Men Learning About and Teaching in the Spirit of
Feminist Solidarity Gary L. Lemons and Scott Neumeister 9. "Making Our
Roads by Walking": Using Feminist Theory and Practices in Labor Studies
Teaching Thandabantu Iverson 10. A Eulogy for Black Women's Studies?
LaMonda Horton-Stallings Part 4: At the Crossroads of Feminist Solidarity:
New Coalitions, New Alliances 11. Black Feminist Masculinities: Turning
Points and Intersections Aaronette White 12. "Women's Studies Is Not My
Home?" When Personal and Political Professions Become Acts of Emancipatory
Confession Gary L. Lemons 13. Antiracist Interventions in the Academy:
Towards a Feminist Politics of Relation and Accountability Aimee Carrillo
Rowe and Ann Russo Part 5: Practicing Anti-Domination Politics: Visionary,
Soulful Interventions 14. Making Face, Making Soul: Spiritual Activism and
Social Transformation AnaLouise Keating 15. Against the Politics of
Compensatory Domination Christine (Cricket) Keating