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Title Translocalities/translocalidades : feminist politics of translation in the Latin/a Americas / Sonia E. Alvarez, Claudia de Lima Costa, Verónica Feliu, Rebecca J. Hester, Norma Klahn, and Millie Thayer, editors ; with Cruz Caridad Bueno
Published Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2014
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 483 pages)
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Contents Mobilizations: mobilizing theories/texts/images -- Locating women's writing and translation in the Americas in the age of Latinamericanismo and globalization / Norma Klahn -- Is Anzaldúa translatable in Bolivia? / Ana Rebeca Prada -- Cravo canela bala e favela: Luso-Afro-Brazilian feminist postcolonialities / Simone Pereira Schmidt -- El incansable juego-The Untiring Game: Dominican women writing and translating ourselves / Isabel Espinal -- Pedagogical strategies for a transnational reading of border writers: pairing a triangle / Marisa Belaustaguigoita Rius -- Mediations: national/transnational identities/circuits -- Feminist theories, transnational translations, and cultural mediations /Claudia de Lima Costa -- Politics of translation in contemporary mexican feminism / Márgara Millán -- Bodies in translation: health promotion in indigenous mexican migrant communities in California / Rebecca J. Hester -- Texts in contexts: reading Afro -- Combian women's activism / Kiran Asher -- El fruto de la voz: the difference of Moyeneí Valdés's sound break politics / Macarena Gómez-Barris -- Migrations: disrupting (b)orders -- Translation and transnationalization of domestic service / Teresa Carrillo -- Chilean domestic labor: a feminist silence / Verónica Feliu -- Performing seduction and national identity: brazilian erotic dancers in New York / Suzana Maia -- Transnational sex travels: negotiating identities in a Brazilian "tropical paradise" / Adriana Piscitelli -- Movements: feminist/social/political/postcolonial -- Translenguas: mapping the possibilities and challenges of transnational women's organizing across geographies of difference / Maylei Blackwell -- Queer/lesbiana dialogues among feminist movements in the Américas /Pascha Bueno-Hansen -- Learning from Latinas: translating our bodies, ourselves as transnational feminist text / Ester R. Shapiro -- Women with guns: translating gender in i, Rigoberta Menchú / Victoria M. Bañales -- Translocal space of Afro-Latinidad: critical feminist visions for diasporic bridge-building / Agustín Lao-Montes and Mirangela Buggs -- Translations and refusals: resignifying meanings as feminist political practice / Millie Thayer
Summary Translocalities/Translocalidades is a path-breaking collection of essays on Latin American, Caribbean, and United States-based Latina feminisms and their multiple translations and cross-pollinations. The contributors come from countries throughout the Américas and are based in diverse disciplines, including media studies, literature, Chicana/o studies, and political science
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-461) and index
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Subject Women -- Political activity -- Latin America
Feminism -- Latin America
Democracy -- Latin America
Democratization -- Latin America
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Democracy
Democratization
Feminism
Politics and government
Women -- Political activity
Litteraturvetenskap -- skrivande x översättningar -- språkområde: spanska.
Postkolonialism.
Feminism -- sociala rörelser.
Etnicitet -- identitet.
Migration -- political activities -- Latin American women -- Latin America -- United States -- West Indies -- 21st century.
Literary studies -- writing -- translations -- language area: Spanish.
Postcolonialism.
Feminism -- social movements.
Ethnicity -- identity.
Migration -- political activities -- Latin American women -- Latin America -- United States -- West Indies -- 21st century.
Literary studies -- writing -- translations -- language area: Spanish.
Postcolonialism.
Feminism -- social movements.
Ethnicity -- identity.
Kvinnor i politiken.
Feminism.
Politiska förhållanden.
Demokrati.
Demokratisering.
SUBJECT Latin America -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85074911
Subject Latin America
Form Electronic book
Author Alvarez, Sonia E., 1956- editor.
Costa, Claudia de Lima, editor
Feliu, Verónica, editor
Hester, Rebecca J., editor
Klahn, Norma, editor
Thayer, Millie, editor
Caridad Bueno, Cruz
LC no. 2013041396
ISBN 9780822376828
0822376822