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Translocalities/Translocalidades : Feminist Politics of Translation in the Latin/a Américas.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (496 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780822376828
Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 305.42098
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Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction to the Project and the Volume - Enacting a Translocal Feminist Politics of Translation / Sonia E. Alvarez -- Introduction to Debates about Translation - Lost (and Found?) in Translation: Feminisms in Hemispheric Dialogue / Claudia De Lima Costa -- Part I: Mobilizations: Mobilizing Theories/Texts/Images -- 1. Locating Women's Writing and Translation in the Americas in the Age of Latinamericanismo and Globalization / Norma Klahn -- 2. Is Anzaldúa Translatable in Bolivia? / Ana Rebeca Prada -- 3. Cravo Canela Bala e Favela: Luso-Afro-Brazilian Feminist Postcolonialities / Simone Pereira Schmidt -- 4. El Incansable Juego / The Untiring Game: Dominican Women Writing and Translating Ourselves / Isabel Espinal -- 5. Pedagogical Strategies for a Transnational Reading of Border Writers: Pairing a Triangle / Marisa Belausteguigoitia Rius -- Part 2: Meditations: National/Transnational Identities/Circuits -- 6. Feminist Theories, Transnational Translations, and Cultural Mediations / Claudia De Lima Costa -- 7. Politics of Translation in Contemporary Mexican Feminism / Márgara Millán -- 8. Bodies in Translation: Health Promotion in Indigenous Mexican Migrant Communities in California / Rebecca J. Hester -- 9. Texts in Contexts: Reading Afro-Colombian Women's Activism / Kiran Asher -- 10. El Fruto de la Voz: The "Difference" of Moyeneí Valdés's Sound Break Politics / Macarena Gómez-Barris -- Part III: Migrations: Disrupting (B)orders -- 11. Translation and Transnationalization of Domestic Service / Teresa Carrillo -- 12. Chilean Domestic Labor: A Feminist Silence / Verónica Feliu -- 13. Performing Seduction and National Identity: Brazilian Erotic Dancers in New York / Suzana Maia -- 14. Transnational Sex Travels: Negotiating Identities in a Brazilian "Tropical Paradise" / Adriana Piscitelli.
Part IV: Movements: Feminist/Social/Political/Postcolonial -- 15. Translenguas: Mapping the Possibilities and Challenges of Transnational Women's Organizing across Geographies of Difference / Maylei Blackwell -- 16. Queer/Lesbiana Dialogues among Feminist Movements in the Américas / Pascha Bueno-Hansen -- 17. Learning from Latinas: Translating Our Bodies, Ourselves as Transnational Feminist Text / Ester R. Shapiro -- 18. Women with Guns: Translating Gender in I, Rigoberta Menchú / Victoria M. Bañales -- 19. Translocal Space of Afro-Latinidad: Critical Feminist Visions for Diasporic Bridge-Building / Agustín Lao-Montes and Mirangela Buggs -- 20. Translations and Refusals: Resignifying Meanings as Feminist Political Practice / Millie Thayer -- References -- Contributors -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction to the Project and the Volume - Enacting a Translocal Feminist Politics of Translation / Sonia E. Alvarez -- Introduction to Debates about Translation - Lost (and Found?) in Translation: Feminisms in Hemispheric Dialogue / Claudia De Lima Costa -- Part I: Mobilizations: Mobilizing Theories/Texts/Images -- 1. Locating Women's Writing and Translation in the Americas in the Age of Latinamericanismo and Globalization / Norma Klahn -- 2. Is Anzaldúa Translatable in Bolivia? / Ana Rebeca Prada -- 3. Cravo Canela Bala e Favela: Luso-Afro-Brazilian Feminist Postcolonialities / Simone Pereira Schmidt -- 4. El Incansable Juego / The Untiring Game: Dominican Women Writing and Translating Ourselves / Isabel Espinal -- 5. Pedagogical Strategies for a Transnational Reading of Border Writers: Pairing a Triangle / Marisa Belausteguigoitia Rius -- Part 2: Meditations: National/Transnational Identities/Circuits -- 6. Feminist Theories, Transnational Translations, and Cultural Mediations / Claudia De Lima Costa -- 7. Politics of Translation in Contemporary Mexican Feminism / Márgara Millán -- 8. Bodies in Translation: Health Promotion in Indigenous Mexican Migrant Communities in California / Rebecca J. Hester -- 9. Texts in Contexts: Reading Afro-Colombian Women's Activism / Kiran Asher -- 10. El Fruto de la Voz: The "Difference" of Moyeneí Valdés's Sound Break Politics / Macarena Gómez-Barris -- Part III: Migrations: Disrupting (B)orders -- 11. Translation and Transnationalization of Domestic Service / Teresa Carrillo -- 12. Chilean Domestic Labor: A Feminist Silence / Verónica Feliu -- 13. Performing Seduction and National Identity: Brazilian Erotic Dancers in New York / Suzana Maia -- 14. Transnational Sex Travels: Negotiating Identities in a Brazilian "Tropical Paradise" / Adriana Piscitelli.

Part IV: Movements: Feminist/Social/Political/Postcolonial -- 15. Translenguas: Mapping the Possibilities and Challenges of Transnational Women's Organizing across Geographies of Difference / Maylei Blackwell -- 16. Queer/Lesbiana Dialogues among Feminist Movements in the Américas / Pascha Bueno-Hansen -- 17. Learning from Latinas: Translating Our Bodies, Ourselves as Transnational Feminist Text / Ester R. Shapiro -- 18. Women with Guns: Translating Gender in I, Rigoberta Menchú / Victoria M. Bañales -- 19. Translocal Space of Afro-Latinidad: Critical Feminist Visions for Diasporic Bridge-Building / Agustín Lao-Montes and Mirangela Buggs -- 20. Translations and Refusals: Resignifying Meanings as Feminist Political Practice / Millie Thayer -- References -- Contributors -- Index.

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