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The Wandering Signifier: Rhetoric of Jewishness in the Latin American Imaginary (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Traces the symbolic presence of Jews and Jewishness in late nineteenth- through late-twentieth-century aesthetic works from... Læs mere
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German Women for Empire, 1884-1945 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores the 19th-century assumption that the advancement of a society could be measured by its treatment of women. This book shows how race was an additional - and... Læs mere
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Queen for a Day: Transformistas, Beauty Queens, and the Performance of Femininity in Venezuela (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Considers how femininities are produced, performed, and consumed in the mass-media spectacles of international... Læs mere
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Fluent Bodies: Ayurvedic Remedies for Postcolonial Imbalance (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An ethnography of Ayurvedic medicine which argues the ills it cures are largely effects of postcolonial identity.
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Unearthing Gender: Folksongs of North India (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book analyzes the folk songs from the Bhojpuri-speaking regions of North India to explore how ideas of gender, caste, and class are socially constructed, transmitted, questioned, and reaffirmed through their performance.
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In an Abusive State: How Neoliberalism Appropriated the Feminist Movement Against Sexual Violence (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A powerful argument that the feminist campaign to address sexual violence has evolved into a problematic alliance with the neoliberal state.
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Organizing Empire: Individualism, Collective Agency, and India (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers an analysis of the forms and uses of individualism in colonial and anti-colonial India. This book presents an examination of how... Læs mere
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En-Gendering India: Woman and Nation in Colonial and Postcolonial Narratives (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers an interpretation of the role that gender played in defining the Indian state during both the colonial and postcolonial... Læs mere
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The Mother Knot (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Chronicling the early years of the author's eldest son's life, this book presents a portrait of early motherhood as a time of profound crisis, both physical and emotional. It deals about... Læs mere
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Averting the Apocalypse: Social Movements in India Today (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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The Cinematic Life of the Gene (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A leading feminist film theorist argues that the cinema animates the tropes of and enacts our fears about cloning and other kinds of genetic engineering.
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Exceptional State: Contemporary U.S. Culture and the New Imperialism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores the role culture plays in legitimating, unsettling, and contesting America's aggressively interventionist foreign policy since 9/11.
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