Gail M. Nomura Our Voices, Our Histories (Hardback)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Our Voices, Our HistoriesCondition: NewSubtitle: Asian American and Pacific Islander WomenISBN-10: 1479821101EAN: 9781479821105ISBN: 9781479821105Publisher: New York University PressFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 03/10/2020Description: An innovative anthology showcasing Asian American and Pacific Islander women’s histories Our Voices, Our Histories brings together thirty-five Asian American and Pacific Islander authors in a single volume to explore the historical experiences, perspectives, and actions of Asian American and Pacific Islander women in the United States and beyond. This volume is unique in exploring Asian American and Pacific Islander women’s lives along local, transnational, and global dimensions. The contributions present new research on diverse aspects of Asian American and Pacific Islander women’s history, from the politics of language, to the role of food, to experiences as adoptees, mixed race, and second generation, while acknowledging shared experiences as women of color in the United States. Our Voices, Our Histories showcases how new approaches in US history, Asian American and Pacific Islander studies, and Women’s and Gender studies inform research on Asian American and Pacific Islander women. Attending to the collective voices of the women themselves, the volume seeks to transform current understandings of Asian American and Pacific Islander women’s histories.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 229mmItem Length: 152mmContributor: Gail M. Nomura (Edited by), Shirley Hune (Edited by)Genre: HistoryTopic: Social Sciences, Gender Sex & Relationships, Society & CultureAuthor: Gail M. NomuraItem Weight: 1089gRelease Year: 2020 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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