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Woman, native, other : writing postcoloniality and feminism  Cover Image Book Book

Woman, native, other : writing postcoloniality and feminism

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  • ISBN: 97802533660310
  • ISBN: 9780253205032 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0253366038
  • ISBN: 0253205034 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    viii, 173 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1989.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Bibliography: p. [161]-168.
Formatted Contents Note: Story Began Long Ago... --- Commitment from the Mirror-Writing Box. The triple bind --- Silence in time --- Rites of passage --- Guilt --- Freedom and the masses --- For the people, by the people, and from the people --- Vertically imposed language: on clarity, craftsmanship, and She who steals language --- sketched window on the world --- infinite play of empty mirrors --- Writing woman ---- Language of Nativism: Anthropology as a Scientific Conversation of Man with Man. The reign of worn codes --- positivist dream: We, the natives; They, the natives --- Western Science of man--- Myth of mythology --- What 'man' and which 'man'? --- Gossip and science: a conversation on what I love according to truth --- Nativist interpretation --- See them as they see each other ---- Difference: 'A Special Third World Women Issue'. The Policy of Oseparate development --- Sense of specialness --- question of roots and authenticity --- Infinite Layer: I am not i can be you and me --- female identity enclosure Third World? --- 'Woman' and the subtle power of linguistic exclusion --- Subject-in-the-making --- Ethnicity or womanhood: whose duality? --- Gender controversy ---- Grandma's Story. Truth and fact: story and history --- Keepers and transmitters --- Storytelling in the 'civilized' context --- regenerating force --- At once 'black' and 'white' magic --- woman warrior: she who breaks open the spell --- cure and a protection from illness --- 'Tell it the way they tell it' --- story must be told. There must not be any lies'.
Subject: Difference (Psychology) in literature
Women authors -- 20th century
Women -- Developing countries
Feminism and literature
Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Women and literature

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