Porque Estamos Aqui : Puerto Rican Feminisms In and Against Empire

Name: Porque Estamos Aqui : Puerto Rican Feminisms In and Against Empire
Brand: Feminist Press at The City University of New York

Feminist Press at The City University of New York

Brand new product\nFree UK standard delivery 2-3 days from despatch\nTracked secure courier\nPlease check delivery times at top of listing\nBookCurl is a family bookseller - thank you for your business\n\nA future classic collection of Puerto Rican feminist writing that spans time, terrain, and phases, invokes voices across generations and fields, and bridges island and diaspora.\nIn her years of scholarship and activism with fellow Puerto Rican feminists, editor Jessica N. Pab\u00F3n-Col\u00F3n reached for a feminism to ground her work and validate the women who paved her way\u2014but in her search for a specific tradition of Puerto Rican feminism, what she found were gaps, disappearances, and unanswered questions. Despite the presence of Puerto Ricans in US pop culture and the long history of Boricua resistance to US subjugation, both on the archipelago and in the diaspora, she did not find a feminist lens to link the myriad identities and geographies of Ricanness or to focus criti.