Synopses & Reviews
Donaldson presents new paradigms of interpretation that help to bring the often oppositional stances of First versus Third World and traditional versus postmodern feminism into a more constructive relationship. She situates contemporary theoretical debates about reading, writing, and the politics of identity within the context of historical colonialismprimarily under the English in the nineteenth century.
Review
Contributes to today's theoretical discourse through its careful attention to feminism and difference.
Border/Lines
Review
This study of feminist 'solidarity within multiplicity' is a must!
Religious Studies Reviews
Review
Decolonizing Feminisms will surely interest all of those concerned with the intersection of feminist and postcolonial theories.
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, author of Feminism Without Illusions: A Critique of Individualism
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-169) and index.