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Discussing intersecting discourses of race, gender and empire in literature, history and contemporary culture, the book begins with the metaphor of 'the other woman' as a repository for the 'otherness' of all women in a masculinist-racist society and shows how discourses of race and sexuality thwart the realization of true inter-racial sisterhood.
Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Who Is the Other Woman? An Introduction....Pages 1-22
Front Matter....Pages 23-23
Miscegenation as Consolation in George Colmanβs Inkle and Yarico ....Pages 25-43
Fear of Family, Fear of Self: Black Southern βOtheringβ in Randall Kenanβs A Visitation of Spirits....Pages 45-65
Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places: Same-Sex Relations in the Fiction of Gloria Naylor....Pages 67-81
Postmodernism, Paul Austerβs The New York Trilogy, and the Construction of the Black/Woman of Color as Primal Other....Pages 83-104
Front Matter....Pages 105-105
The Memsahib Myth: Englishwomen in Colonial India....Pages 107-128
Race, Gender, and Leadership: (En) Countering Discourses that Devalue African American Women as Leaders....Pages 129-146
Gender, Race, and Sexuality in the American Christian Right....Pages 147-172
The Future of Feminism: What Other Way to Speak?....Pages 173-195
Back Matter....Pages 197-205
Sociology, general; Clinical Psychology; Gender Studies; Ethnicity Studies
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The book comprises a lively and wide-ranging discussion of the intersecting discourses of race, gender, and empire in literature, history, and contemporary culture generally.Β
The book comprises a lively and wide-ranging discussion of the intersecting discourses of race, gender, and empire in literature, history, and contemporary culture generally.Β
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