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Transatlantic conversations : feminism as travelling theory / edited by Kathy Davis and Mary Evans.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The feminist imagination - Europe and beyondPublication details: Farnham : Ashgate, c2011.Description: xi, 237 p. ; 24 cm. illISBN:
  • 9780754678359 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.4209 22
Contents:
Introduction: transatlantic conversations : feminism as travelling theory / Kathy Davis and Mary Evans -- Becoming a feminist in a transatlantic context -- A feminist transatlantic education / Sarah Franklin -- Crossings / Clare Hemmings -- My father, an agent of state feminism and other unrelatable conversations / Gul Ozyegin -- Bridging different gaps : East, West, Europe and the US? / Andrea Pet�o -- Activism : inside and outside the academy -- Re-narrating feminist stories : black British women and transatlantic feminisms / Ann Phoenix -- Floating signifiers and fluid identities : feminist and other queer travels / Aren�ee C. Hoogland -- "Writing in the dark" : reflections on becoming a feminist / Kelly Coate -- Is there a feminist in this class? : academic feminism and its generations across the Atlantic / Veronica Pravadelli -- Chronos and knowledge : a target of the feminist agenda today / Maria Antonieta Garcia de Le�on Alvarez -- Passages to feminism : encounters and rearticulations / Christina Scharff -- Theoretical engagements -- There are many transatlantics : homonationalism, homotransnationalism, and feminist-queer-trans of colour theories and practices / Paola Bacchetta and Jin Haritaworn -- "Often what's not said is just as important as what is" : transnational feminist encounters / Carolyn Pedwell -- On not engaging with what's right in front of us : or race, ethnicity, and gender in reading women's writing / Gabriele Griffin -- Visions of legacy : legacies of vision / Gail Lewis -- Feminist travels : a historical and textual journey / Nancy A. Naples -- Constellations : conversations : three stories / Gudrun-Axeli Knapp.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: transatlantic conversations : feminism as travelling theory / Kathy Davis and Mary Evans -- Becoming a feminist in a transatlantic context -- A feminist transatlantic education / Sarah Franklin -- Crossings / Clare Hemmings -- My father, an agent of state feminism and other unrelatable conversations / Gul Ozyegin -- Bridging different gaps : East, West, Europe and the US? / Andrea Pet�o -- Activism : inside and outside the academy -- Re-narrating feminist stories : black British women and transatlantic feminisms / Ann Phoenix -- Floating signifiers and fluid identities : feminist and other queer travels / Aren�ee C. Hoogland -- "Writing in the dark" : reflections on becoming a feminist / Kelly Coate -- Is there a feminist in this class? : academic feminism and its generations across the Atlantic / Veronica Pravadelli -- Chronos and knowledge : a target of the feminist agenda today / Maria Antonieta Garcia de Le�on Alvarez -- Passages to feminism : encounters and rearticulations / Christina Scharff -- Theoretical engagements -- There are many transatlantics : homonationalism, homotransnationalism, and feminist-queer-trans of colour theories and practices / Paola Bacchetta and Jin Haritaworn -- "Often what's not said is just as important as what is" : transnational feminist encounters / Carolyn Pedwell -- On not engaging with what's right in front of us : or race, ethnicity, and gender in reading women's writing / Gabriele Griffin -- Visions of legacy : legacies of vision / Gail Lewis -- Feminist travels : a historical and textual journey / Nancy A. Naples -- Constellations : conversations : three stories / Gudrun-Axeli Knapp.