Sisters or Strangers? : Immigrant, Ethnic, and Racialized Women in Canadian History, Second Edition /

"The second edition of this influential essay collection expands its chronological and conceptual scope with fifteen new essays that reflect the latest cutting-edge research in Canadian women's history. Introductions to each thematic section include discussion questions and suggestions for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Epp, Marlene, 1958- (Editor ), Iacovetta, Franca, 1957- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women immigrants.
Women.
Sex discrimination against women.
Race discrimination.
Minority women.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Discrimination à l'egard des femmes > Canada > Histoire.
Discrimination raciale > Canada > Histoire.
Femmes > Canada > Histoire.
Femmes issues des minorites > Canada > Histoire.
Immigrantes > Canada > Histoire.
Sex discrimination against women > Canada > History.
Race discrimination > Canada > History.
Women > Canada > History.
Minority women > Canada > History.
Women immigrants > Canada > History.
Canada.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / MARLENE EPP AND FRANCA IACOVETTA
  • PART ONE: Race, Crime, and Justice .A New Biography of the African Diaspora: The Odyssey of Marie-Joseph Angelique, Black Portuguese Slave Woman in New France, 1725-1734 / AFUA COOPER
  • Unpacking the Discursive Irish Women Immigrant in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-century Newfoundland / WILLEEN KEOUGH
  • The Tale of Lin Tee: Madness, Family Violence, and Lindsay's Anti-Chinese Riot of 1919 / LISA R. MAR.
  • PART TWO: The Making of White Settler Societies. Turning Strangers into Sisters? Missionaries and Colonization in Upper Canada / CECILIA MORGAN
  • Whose Sisters and What Eyes? White Women, Race, and Immigration to British Columbia, 1849-1871 / ADELE PERRY
  • Exclusion through Inclusion: Female Asian Migration in the Making of Canada as a White Settler Nation / ENAKSHI DUA.
  • PART THREE: Letters and Tales of Settlement and Longing. Letters 'home' from Canada: British Female Emigrants and the Imperial Family of Women / LISA CHILTON
  • The Interplay of Ethnicity and Gender: Swedish Women in Southeastern Saskatchewan / LESLEY ERICKSON
  • From Montreal and Venice with Love: Migrant Letters and Romantic Intimacy in Italian Migration to Postwar Canada / SONIA CANCIAN.
  • PART FOUR: Labouring Domestics and Canadian Constraints. In Search of Comfort and Independence: Irish Immigrant Domestic Servants Encounter the Courts, Jails, and Asylums in Nineteenth-Century Ontario / LORNA R. MCLEAN AND MARILYN BARBER
  • Taming and Training Greek "Peasant Girls" and the Gendered Politics of Whiteness in Postwar Canada: Canadian Bureaucrats and Immigrant Domestics, 1950s-1960s / NOULA MINA
  • I Care for You, Who Cares for Me? Transitional Services for Filipino Live-in Caregivers in Canada / GLENDA TIBE BONIFACIO.
  • PART FIVE : Constructing Symbols and Bodies. Fashioning Conflicts: Gender, Power, and Icelandic Immigrant Hair and Clothing in North America, 1874-1933 / LAURIE K. BERTRAM
  • A Larger Frame: 'Redressing' the Image of Doukhobor-Canadian Women in the Twentieth Century / ASHLEIGH ANDROSOFF
  • Propaganda and Identity Construction: Media Representation in Canada of Finnish and Finnish-Canadian Women during the Winter War of 1939-1940 / VARPU LINDSTROM.
  • PART SIX: Activists and Political Subjects. Canadian Citizens or Dangerous Foreign Women? Canada's Radical Consumer Movement, 1947-1950 / JULIE GUARD
  • Haitian Feminist Diasporic Lakou: Haitian Women's Community Organizing in Montreal, 1960-1980 / GRACE L. SANDERS JOHNSON
  • An Unlikely Collection of Union Militants? Portuguese Cleaning Women Become Political Subjects in Postwar Toronto / SUSANA MIRANDA.
  • PART SEVEN: Food, Family, and Culture. The Semiotics of Zwieback: Feast and Famine in the Narratives of Mennonite Refugee Women / MARLENE EPP
  • Jello-O Salads, One-Stop Shopping, and Maria the Homemaker: The Gender Politics of Food / FRANCA IACOVETTA AND VALERIE J. KORINEK
  • Consuming Food and Constructing Identities among Arabic and South Asian Immigrant Women HELEN VALLIANATOS AND KIM RAINE.
  • PART EIGHT: History, Identity, and Belonging. 'Slotting' Chinese Families and Refugees, 1947-1967 / LAURA MADOKORO
  • Experience and Identity: Black Immigrant Nurses to Canada, 1950-1980 / KAREN FLYNN
  • The Mother of God Wears a Maple Leaf: History, Gender, and Ethnic Identity in Sacred Space / FRANCES SWYRIPA.
  • PART NINE: Trauma, Violence, and Memory Survival. Their Survival: Women, Memory and the Holocaust / PAULA J. DRAPER
  • Days You Remember: Japanese Canadian Women and the Violations of Internment / PAMELA SUGIMAN
  • Feminist Oral History and Assessing the Dueling Narratives of Iraqi Women in Diaspora / NADIA JONES-GAILANI.

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