Gender, Sexuality and Identities of the Borderlands (eBook, PDF)

Queering the Margins
Redaktion: Clisby, Suzanne

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on border thinking, postcolonial and transnational feminisms and queer theory, Gender, Sexuality and Identity of the Borderlands brings an intersectional feminist and queer lens to understandings of borderlands, liminality and lives lived at the margins of socio-cultural and sexual normativities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429877483
• Artikelnr.: 59520612

Autorenporträt

Suzanne Clisby is Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Anthropology at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her research focuses on gender, anthropology, and development in both UK and international contexts. Recent publications include Gendering Women: Identity and Mental Wellbeing Through the Lifecourse (2016).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Framing the Margins: Gender, Sexuality and Identities of the Borderlands

Section I: Identities in the Borderlands

2. Queering Spaces and Borders Resignifying a Third Space in Angelina Maccarone's Fremde Haut (Unveiled) (2005) and Sébastien Lifshitz's Wild Side (2004)

3. Celebrating One's Natural Tendencies: Essex Hemphill's 'Borderland' in 'Ceremonies'

4. Bordering Life: South African Necropolitics and LGBTI Migrants

Section II: Travelling Through Borderlands

5. (Re)Training the Western Eye: European Equalities Research in Transnational Feminist Perspective

6. Bordered Imaginations: The Politics of Reading and Receptions of 'Third World' Women's Literary Texts in Transnational Spheres

Section III: Living in the Borderlands

7. Female (ex)-Combatants in Colombia: Inhabiting Ideological, Geographic and Embodied Borderlands

8. Borderlands of (In)Security: The Subject Position of Ethnic Minority Women in Myanmar

9. Navigating the Borderlands: Adult Survivors' Experiences of Child Sexual Exploitation

10. Living on the Borders: Women, Haiti and the Restavèk System of Child Slavery

11. Wives as Doorways of Citizenship: Indo-Bangladesh Enclaves and the Repositioning of Gender Relations

12. Women Queering the Margins of Male Space? Female Construction Workers as 'Border Bodies' in Bangladesh

Section IV: Arriving Home

13. A Place to Call "Home": Home and Belonging amongst Lesbians and Feminists in Greece

14. Homeplaces