TY - BOOK AU - Gedalof,Irene TI - Against purity: rethinking identity with Indian and Western feminisms SN - 9780415215879 (pbk.) AV - HQ1154 .G355 1999 U1 - 305.420954 GED 23 PY - 1999/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon PB - Routledge KW - Feminism KW - Cross-cultural studies KW - India KW - Feminist theory KW - Women KW - Identity N1 - 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 UR - http://openisbn.com/isbn/0415215870/ ER -