Book
Indigenous women and feminism : politics, activism, culture
Record details
- ISBN: 9780774818087 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
x, 333 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
print - Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press, [2010]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Indigenous Feminism: Theorizing the Issues / Shari M. Huhndorf and Cheryl Suzack -- Part 1: Politics. 1 From the Tundra to the Boardroom to Everywhere in Between: Politics and the Changing Roles of Inuit Women in the Arctic / Minnie Grey -- 2 Native Women and Leadership: An Ethics of Culture and Relationship / Rebecca Tsosie -- 3 "But we are your mothers, you are our sons": Gender, Sovereignty, and the Nation in Early Cherokee Women's Writing / Laura E. Donaldson -- 4 Indigenous Feminism: The Project / Patricia Penn Hilden and Leece M. Lee -- Part 2: Activism. 5 Affirmations of an Indigenous Feminist / Kim Anderson -- 6 Indigenous Women and Feminism on the Cusp of Contact / Jean Barman -- 7 Reaching Toward a Red-Black Coalition Feminism: Anna Julia Cooper's "Woman versus the Indian" / Teresa Zackodnik -- 8 Emotion Before the Law / Cheryl Suzack -- 9 Beyond Feminism: Indigenous Ainu Women and Narratives of Empowerment in Japan / ann-elise lewallen -- Part 3: Culture. 10 Indigenous Feminism, Performance, and the Politics of Memory in the Plays of Monique Mojica / Shari M. Huhndorf -- 11 "Memory Alive": An Inquiry into the Uses of Memory by Marilyn Dumont, Jeannette Armstrong, Louise Halfe, and Joy Harjo / Jeanne Perreault -- 12 To Spirit Walk the Letter and the Law: Gender, Race, and Representational Violence in Rudy Wiebe and Yvonne Johnson's Stolen Life: The Journey of a Cree Woman / Julia Emberley -- 13 Painting the Archive: The Art of Jane Ash Poitras / Pamela McCallum -- 14 "Our Lives Will Be Different Now": The Indigenous Feminist Performances of Spiderwoman Theater / Katherine Young Evans -- 15 Bordering on Feminism: Space, Solidarity, and Transnationalism in Rebecca Belmore's Vigil / Elizabeth Kalbfleisch -- Location, dislocation, relocation: shooting back with cameras / Patricia Demers. |
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| Subject: | Feminism and the arts Feminism Indigenous women -- Social conditions Indigenous women -- Political activity |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Terrace Public Library | 305.488 IND (Text) | 35151001092527 | Adult Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
Can the specific concerns of Indigenous women be addressed by mainstream feminism? Indigenous Women and Feminism proposes that a dynamic new line of inquiry -- Indigenous feminism -- is necessary to truly engage with the crucial issues of cultural identity, nationalism, and decolonization particular to Indigenous contexts.
