| Description |
xi, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Rape stories : material rhetoric and the trauma of representation / Wendy S. Hesford -- Reading "India's bandit queen" : a trans/national feminist perspective on the discrepancies of representation / Leela Fernandes -- I am [not] like you : ideologies of selfhood in I, Rigoberta Menchu : an Indian woman in Guatemala / Susan Sanchez-Casal -- Writing in blood : autobiography and technologies of the real in Janet Campbell Hale's Bloodlines / Julia Watson -- Mississippi Masala, South Asian activism, and agency / Purnima Bose and Linta Varghese -- Third-world testimony in the era of globalization : Vietnam, sexual trauma, and Le Ly Hayslip's Art of neutrality / Leslie Bow -- "Language of the organs" : the political purchase of tears in contemporary Sri Lanka / Malathi de Alwis -- Relocating citizenship in photographs of Japanese Americans during World War II / Wendy Kozol -- Smiles and tears of representation : a cross-talk essay / Patrick Brantlinger -- Reading crises of the "real" : a cross-talk essay / Dion Farquhar. |
| Subject |
Feminist theory.
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Feminist criticism.
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| Added Author |
Hesford, Wendy S.
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Kozol, Wendy, 1958-
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| ISBN |
0252069110 (pbk.) |
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0252026101 (hbk. : acid-free) |
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