Women of Color and Feminism: Seal Studies (Seal Studies (Unnumbered))

by Maythee Rojas

Paperback, 2009

Status

Checked out

Publication

Seal Press (2009), 224 pages

Description

In this Seal Studies title, author and professor Maythee Rojas offers a look at the intricate crossroads of being a woman of color. Women of Color and Feminism tackles the question of how women of color experience feminism, and how race and socioeconomics can alter this experience. Rojas explores the feminist woman of color's identity and how it relates to mainstream culture and feminism. Featuring profiles of historical women of color (including Hottentot Venus, Josefa Loaiza, and Anna Mae Pictou-Aquash), a discussion of the arts, and a vision for developing a feminist movement bu

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I also started this in December and didn't finish, gonna get back to it this weekend.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

224 p.; 8.2 inches

ISBN

158005272X / 9781580052726

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