Building womanist coalitions : writing and teaching in the spirit of love /
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| Imprint: | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2019] |
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| Description: | xi, 246 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Transformations : womanist, feminist, and indigenous studies Transformations (University of Illinois (System). Press) |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11864533 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Introduction: "Womanist Is to Feminist as Purple Is to Lavender": Writing in Solidarity across Shades of Difference
- Part I. Teaching in the "Universalis[ist]" Spirit of Womanism
- 1. Spirituality in the Classroom: Some Womanist Reflections
- 2. Coming into Being: Metta to Womanist Teachers
- 3. Professing the Liberatory Power of Womanism
- 4. A Doctored Voice: Resistance, Reading, and Righting as Womanist Pedagogy
- Part II. Womanist Alliances for Human Rights and Social Justice
- 5. Breaking Silence
- 6. From Exile to Healing: I "Too" Am a Womanist
- 7. Nepantlera as Midwife of Empathy
- 8. A Deeper Shade of Consciousness: My Voice Is My Resistance
- Part III. Speaking and Acting Out in Womanist Solidarity
- 9. Transgenero Performance: Gender and Transformation in Mujeres en Ritual
- 10. Soy Mujer Cuando ... A Collective Poem
- 11. Now Is Not the Time for Silence: Writing and Directing What the Heart Remembers
- 12. "I Come from a Dream Deferred"
- 13. On Becoming a Feminist
- 14. Compelled by the Spirit: My Journey to Become a Womanist Man
- Contributors
- Index
