Black feminist anthropology : theory, politics, praxis, and poetics / edited by Irma McClaurin.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McClaurin, Irma
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2001], ©2001.
Subjects:
Feminist anthropology.
African American anthropologists.
Ethnology > Philosophy.
Physical Description:xiv, 277 pages : portraits ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: forging a theory, politics, praxis, and poetics of black feminist anthropology / Irma McClaurin
  • Seeking the ancestors: forging a Black feminist tradition in anthropology / A. Lynn Bolles
  • Theorizing a Black feminist self in anthropology: toward an autoethnographic approach / Irma McClaurin
  • A passion for sameness: encountering a Black feminist self in fieldwork in the Dominican Republic / Kimberly Eison Simmons
  • Disciplining the Black female body: learning feminism in Africa and the United States / Carolyn Martin Shaw
  • Negotiating identity and Black feminist politics in Caribbean research / Karla Slocum
  • A Black feminist perspective on the sexual commodification of women in the new global culture / Angela M. Gilliam
  • Biomedical ethics, gender, and ethnicity: implications for Black feminist anthropology / Cheryl Mwaria
  • Contingent stories of anthropology, race, and feminism / Paulla A. Ebron
  • A homegirl goes home: Black feminism and the lure of native anthropology / Cheryl Rodriguez.