In the crossfire of history : women's war resistance discourse in the global South /

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"In the global south, women have and continue to resist multiple forms of structural violence. The atrocities committed against Yazidi women by ISIS have been recognized internationally, and the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Nadia Murad in 2018 was a tribute to honor women whose bodies have been...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Asaad, Lava (Editor ), Hasanat, Fayeza S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2022]
Colección:War culture.
Temas:
Women and war > Developing countries.
Women > Developing countries > Social conditions.
Women and war in literature.
Women in art.
Women > Political activity > Developing countries.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General
Women and war.
Women > Political activity.
Women > Social conditions.
Developing countries.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Portraits of resistance / Lava Asaad
  • Part I. Representations of resistance in art and media. Syrian women's prison art : toward a poetics of creative insurgency / Stefanie Sevcik
  • Moving beyond victimhood : female agency in Bangladeshi war movies / Farzana Akhter
  • Structuring jineology within global feminism : representations of Kurdish women fighters in western media / Lava Asaad
  • Part II. Literature and resistance. All the female bodies : female resistance and political consciousness in testimonies of the dirty war in Argentina / Lucía García-Santana
  • The woman from Tantoura : an autotheoretical reading in the art of resistance / Doaa Omran
  • South Asian women and hybrid identities : narratives of abduction and displacement in partition literature / Margaret Hageman
  • Writing solidarity : women in Bapsi Sidhwa's Cracking India / Carolyn Ownbey
  • Sri Lankan postcolonial inversion and a "Thousand mirrors" of resistance / Moumin Quazi
  • Part III. Advocacy/activism. Kashmiri women activists in the aftermath of the partition of India / Nyla Ali Khan
  • Teaching narratives of rape survivors of the Bangladesh war in a classroom : a survey / Shafinur Nahar
  • They fear us because we are fearless : women-led global environmental advocacy and its enemies / Matthew Spencer
  • Conclusion: Detangling resistance / Fayeza Hasanat.

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