Postcolonialism, Feminism and Religious Discourse

Contributors examine white feminist theology's misappropriations of Native North American women, Chinese footbinding, and veiling by Muslim women, as well as the Jewish emancipation in France, the symbolic dismemberment of black women by rap and sermons, and the potential to rewrite and reclaim canonical stories.

Author: Kwok Pui-Lan
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 11/02/2001
Pages: 232
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 8.94h x 6.02w x 0.65d
ISBN: 9780415928885

About the Author

Laura E. Donaldson is Associate Professor in the English Department at Cornell University. She is the author of Decolonizing Feminisms: Race, Gender, and Empire Building (1992). Kwok Pui-Lan is William F. Cole Professor of Christian Theology and Spirituality at Episcopal Divinity School. She is the author of Introducing Asian FeministTheology (2000).