Haunting violations : feminist criticism and the crisis of the "real" / edited by Wendy S. Hesford and Wendy Kozol.

Other author Hesford, Wendy S.
Other author Kozol, Wendy, 1958-
Format Book
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2001.
Descriptionxi, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Rape stories: material rhetoric and the trauma of representation / Wendy S. Hesford -- Reading "India's bandit queen": a trans/national feminist perspective on the discrepancies of representation / Leela Fernandes -- I am [not] like you: ideologies of selfhood in I, Rigoberta Menchú: an Indian woman in Guatemala / Susan Sánchez-Casal -- Writing in blood: autobiography and technologies of the real in Janet Campbell Hale's Bloodlines / Julia Watson -- Mississippi Masala, South Asian activism, and agency / Purnima Bose and Linta Varghese -- Third-world testimony in the era of globalization: Vietnam, sexual trauma, and Le Ly Hayslip's Art of neutrality / Leslie Bow -- The "language of the organs": the political purchase of tears in contemporary Sri Lanka / Malathi de Alwis -- Relocating citizenship in photographs of Japanese Americans during World War II / Wendy Kozol -- The smiles and tears of representation: a cross-talk essay / Patrick Brantlinger -- Reading crises of the "real": a cross-talk essay / Dion Farquhar.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 00009240
ISBN0252026101 (hbk. : acid-free)
ISBN0252069110 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks HQ1190 .H39 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold