Transnational borderlands in women's global networks [electronic resource] : the making of cultural resistance / Clara Rom̐Μưan-Odio, Marta Sierra, editors
Transnational Borderlands in Women's Global Networks: The Making of Cultural Resistance -- Clara Ro̐Μưmn-Odio and Marta Sierra̐Μư* Part I: Globalization, Transnationalisms, and the Politics̐Μưof Representation in the Borderlands * Transnational Feminism, Globalization, and the Politics of Representation in Chicana Visual Art -- Clara Ro̐Μưmn Odio * Markings on the Walls: Writing in Opposition̐Μưin Alicia Gaspar de Alba's Desert Blood -- Irene Mata * Global Patagonia:̐Μư Be̐Μưln Gache's Nomadic Writings -- Marta Sierra * Family Imaginaries and Postmemory in Chilean Narrative:̐ΜưAndrea Jeftanovic's Escenario de Guerra̐Μưand Lina Meruane's Cercada -- Bernardita Llanos * Iraqi Women, Jewish Men, and Global Noises̐Μưin Two Texts by Ya'qub Balbul -- Orit Bashkin̐Μư* Part II: Transnational Decentering of Human/Women's Rights * Race, Gender, and Human Rights: A Glimpse̐Μưinto the Transnational Feminist Organization of Afro-Brazilian Women -- Jessica Franklin * Shaping Political Discourse on Women's Rights: The Role of Women in the Amendment of Gender Policies in Turkey -- Gul Aldikacti Marshall̐Μư* Trouble in the Global Village: A Snapshot of LGBT Community̐Μưin Eastern Europe -- Anna Klosowska * Part III: Pedagogies of Crossing and Dissent * The Vagina Monologues: Theoretical, Pedagogical, and Geopolitical Concerns -- Kimberly Williams * The Long Table Model:̐Μư Bringing Transnational Feminist Debates to a Small University in Iowa -- Katy Strzepek, Beatrice Jacobson, and Katherine Van Blair̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư ̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư ̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư̐Μư
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This book investigates the implications of transnational feminist methodologies at multiple levels: collective actions, theory, pedagogy, discursive, and visual productions. It addresses a substantial gap in the field of transnational feminisms; namely, the absence of a voice that links social and theoretical outcomes to the politics of representation in literature, visual art, discourses of rights and citizenships, and pedagogy
