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
User reviews
LibraryThing member tvgrl
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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