Gebundenes Buch

Silence, Feminism, Power

Reflections at the Edges of Sound

Herausgegeben: Malhotra, S.; Rowe, A. Carillo; Loparo, Kenneth A.

Beschreibung

An interrogation of the often-unexamined assumption that silence is oppressive, to consider the multiple possibilities silence enables. The volume features diverse feminist reflections on the nuanced relationship between silence and voice to foreground the creative, meditative, generative and resistive power our silences engender.

Autor

SHEENA MALHOTRA is Professor and Chair of Gender & Women's Studies at California State University, Northridge, USA. Her research focuses on media in India and the Indian diaspora, drawing on Feminist Media Studies and Transnational/Postcolonial Feminism. She is co-author of Answer The Call: Virtual Migration in Indian Call Centers. AIMEE CARRILLO ROWE is Associate Professor of Communication Studies at California State University, Northridge, USA. She teaches and writes in the areas of Rhetoric, Feminist Theory, and Cultural Studies. Her book, Power Lines: On the Subject of Feminist Alliances (2008), explores subjectivity as relational, generating possibilities for transracial feminist alliances.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-00236-5
• 2013
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 146mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 484g
• ISBN-13: 9781137002365
• ISBN-10: 1137002360
• Artikelnr.: 36701805