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Informationen zum Autor By Jamil Khader Klappentext This book proffers an original theory of postcolonial feminist writings, and bears witness to the radical possibility of the work of some prominent and other less-known postcolonial women writers from Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and the Americas. Zusammenfassung This book proffers an original theory of postcolonial feminist writings! and bears witness to the radical possibility of the work of some prominent and other less-known postcolonial women writers from Africa! the Middle East! the Caribbean! and the Americas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The Poetics and Politics of Displacing: The Extimate Locations of Postcolonial FeminismsChapter One: "The Meaning of So Many Roads": Geography, Circular Migrancy, and Decolonizing the Commonwealth in Puerto Rican Feminist WritingsChapter Two: "None of the Women are at Home": Culture, Unhomeliness, and The Politics of Expansion in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous ConditionsChapter Three: "Escaping the Claustrophobia of Belonging": Identity, Transracial Ontology, and Rewriting the Columbus Quincentenary in Louise Erdrich's FictionChapter Four: "We Palestinians are the Jews of the Arab World": The Politics of Solidarity, the Ethics of Otherness, and Anti-Colonial Internationalism in Raymonda Tawil's My Home, My Prison Conclusion: Did Anyone Say Revolution? Postcolonial Feminisms, Cosmopolitics, and the End of Revolutionary Politics