Interventions: Feminist Dialogues on Third World Women's Literature and Film by Ghosh, Bishnupriya

Interventions: Feminist Dialogues on Third World Women's Literature and Film (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780815321293)

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Interventions: Feminist Dialogues on Third World Women's Literature and Film by Ghosh, Bishnupriya

Interventions: Feminist Dialogues on Third World Women's Literature and Film

$250.00
Interventions: Feminist Dialogues on Third World Women's Literature and Film by Ghosh, Bishnupriya

Interventions: Feminist Dialogues on Third World Women's Literature and Film

$250.00
Format: Hardcover
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The editors are committed to destroying perceptions and stereotypes of third world women as passive victims who need to be "liberated" by Western feminists. The essays address cases in which women have challenged and resisted the political formations-nationalist struggles, revolutions, religious fundamentalist practices, and authoritarian regimes-that shape their daily lives. Each critic presents a close reading of the circumstances under which the feminist writers and film-makers.

Author: Bishnupriya Ghosh
ISBN-10: 0815321295
ISBN-13: 9780815321293
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 11/01/1996
Pages: 292
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.52h x 6.02w x 0.88d
By Bishnupriya Ghosh
By Bishnupriya Ghosh
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Brinda Bose. Bishnupriya Ghosh is Professor of English and affiliated faculty in the departments of Film and Media Studies, Comparative Literature, and Feminist Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is the author of When Borne Across: Literary Cosmopolitics in the Contemporary Indian Novel.

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