Identities on the move : contemporary representations of new sexualities and gender identities /

Identities on the move : contemporary representations of new sexualities and gender identities /

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Imprint:Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Lexington Books, [2015]
©2015
Description:1 online resource (276 pages)
Language:English
Subject:
Women -- Identity.
Women immigrants.
Feminism.
Sex.
Sex role.
Sex role in mass media.
Women in mass media.
Feminism.
Sex.
Sex role.
Sex role in mass media.
Women -- Identity.
Women immigrants.
Women in mass media.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11405007
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Other authors / contributors:Castro Borrego, Silvia del Pilar, editor.
Romero Ruiz, María Isabel, editor.
ISBN:9780739191705
0739191705
0739191691
9780739191699
9781322566672
1322566674
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Summary:Identities on the Move questions the postmodernist concept of identity by looking into more progressive views of identity and difference, addressing post-positivist interpretations of key identity markers such as sex, gender, race, and agency.
Other form:Print version: Castro-Borrego, Silvia Pilar. Identities on the Move : Contemporary Representations of New Sexualities and Gender Identities. Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2014 9780739191699
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Queering Decoloniality: Epistemic Body Politics in Alicia Gaspar de Alba's Desert Blood / Laura Gillman
  • 2. Women's Migration, Prostitution, and Human Trafficking: Gender and Historical Approaches / Maria Isabel Romero Ruiz
  • 3. Representations of Transnational and Sexual Violence in Zoe Wicomb's The One that Got Away / Cynthia Lytle
  • 4. Child Sexual Abuse and Traumatic Identity in Down by the River by Edna O'Brien / Maria Elena Jaime de Pablos
  • 5. Ascribe, Divide
  • and Rule?: Intellectual Liminality among Ethnic, Class, Gender and Many Others / Logie Barrow
  • 6. Sex, Pain, and Sickness: Performances of Identity through Spaces and Bodies / Eduardo Barros Grela
  • 7. Interrogating the Posthuman in U.S. Science Fiction Films / Rocio Carrasco Carrasco
  • 8. Sexuality and Gender Relationships in Jane Eyre and Wide Sargasso Sea / Lucia Garcia Magaldi
  • 9. Lust and Sexuality in Bronte's Jane Eyre and Rhys's Antoinette Mason / Maria Jose Coperias Aguilar
  • 10. "I Am a Black Lesbian, and I Am Your Sister": Audre Lorde's Theorizing Difference as Weapon for Survival and Change / Silvia Pilar Castro Borrego
  • 11. The Inside and Outside of Gendered Space: Gender Migration and Little Britain from Judith Butler's Gender Trouble to Beatriz Preciado's Testo Yonqui / David Walton
  • 12. Shifting Bodies and Boundaries: Representations of Female Soccer Players and the Shortfall within South African Press / Antje Schuhmann
  • 13. Black Feminist Theatrical Responses to Homophobia: Pearl Cleage's Blues for an Alabama Sky and Cheryl L. West's Before It Hits Home / Inmaculada Pineda Hernandez
  • 14. An Epic Migration: African American Women, Representation, Mis/Guided Identities, and Kathryn Stockett's The Help / Angelita Reyes
  • 15. Identity and Agency in I Been in Sorrow's Kitchen and Licked Out All the Pots: Marietta's Sexual Self / Concepcion Parrondo Carretero
  • 16. Muslim Women in the Third Space: Negotiating Diaspora, Sexuality, and Identity from a Feminist Postcolonial Perspective / Mariam Bazi.

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