Against purity :
Gedalof, Irene.
Against purity : rethinking identity with Indian and Western feminisms / Irene Gedalof. - Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 1999. - viii, 248 p. ; 22 cm. - Gender, racism, ethnicity .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-242) and index.
Pt. I. Indian complications. 1. Women and community identities in Indian feminisms. 2. Agency, the self and the collective in Indian feminisms
Pt. II. White Western feminisms and identity. 3. Luce/loose connections: Luce Irigaray, sexual difference, race and nation. 4. Female trouble: Judith Butler and the destabilisation of sex/gender. 5. 'All that counts is the going': Rosi Braidotti's nomadic subject. 6. Donna Haraway's promising monsters
Pt. III. Against purity. 7. Power, identity and impure spaces. 8. Theorising 'women' in a postcolonial mode.
9780415215879 (pbk.) 0415215862 (hbk.) 0415215870 (pbk.)
99030084
Feminism--Cross-cultural studies.
Feminism--India.
Feminist theory--Cross-cultural studies.
Feminist theory--India.
Women--Identity--Cross-cultural studies.
HQ1154 / .G355 1999
305.420954 GED / 005693
Against purity : rethinking identity with Indian and Western feminisms / Irene Gedalof. - Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 1999. - viii, 248 p. ; 22 cm. - Gender, racism, ethnicity .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-242) and index.
Pt. I. Indian complications. 1. Women and community identities in Indian feminisms. 2. Agency, the self and the collective in Indian feminisms
Pt. II. White Western feminisms and identity. 3. Luce/loose connections: Luce Irigaray, sexual difference, race and nation. 4. Female trouble: Judith Butler and the destabilisation of sex/gender. 5. 'All that counts is the going': Rosi Braidotti's nomadic subject. 6. Donna Haraway's promising monsters
Pt. III. Against purity. 7. Power, identity and impure spaces. 8. Theorising 'women' in a postcolonial mode.
9780415215879 (pbk.) 0415215862 (hbk.) 0415215870 (pbk.)
99030084
Feminism--Cross-cultural studies.
Feminism--India.
Feminist theory--Cross-cultural studies.
Feminist theory--India.
Women--Identity--Cross-cultural studies.
HQ1154 / .G355 1999
305.420954 GED / 005693