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Informationen zum Autor Maurice Hamington is associate professor of women's studies and philosophy at Metropolitan State College of Denver Klappentext Feminism and Hospitality: Gender in the Host/Guest Relationship, edited by Maurice Hamington, is the first collection of original works to bring a feminist analysis to issues and theories of personal, political, economic, and artistic hospitality. Themes within the anthology include theoretical, domestic, international, commercial, and literary representations of hospitality. An impressive array of North American and international scholars employ multidisciplinary approaches to diverse aspects of hospitality with specific reflection on the significance of gender. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I: Theories of Feminism and HospitalityChapter 1: Hospitableness: A Neglected VirtueChapter 2:Su Casa es Mi Casa? Hospitality, Feminist Care Ethics, and ReciprocityChapter 3: Hospitality: Agency, Ethics, and GenderPart II: Gender and Domestic HospitalityChapter 4: Shame in Feminine HospitalityChapter 5: Domestic Hospitality: Self, Other, and CommunityChapter 6: From Martha to Katrina, From Fear to Openness: Prospects for a Feminist Ethic of HospitalityPart III: International Explorations of Feminism and HospitalityChapter 7: Welcoming Courtyards: Hospitality, Spirituality, and GenderChapter 8: Feminism, Hospitality, and Women in ExileChapter 9: Hospitality and European MuslimsChapter 10: Caring Hospitality and Mexican 'Illegal' ImmigrantsPart IV: Gender, Hospitality, and CommerceChapter 11: The Home/Work Interface in Family Hospitality Businesses: Gendered Dimensions and ConstructionsChapter 12: Hospitality in the Doctor's OfficeChapter 13: Providing Hospitality in Mid-Nineteenth Century West Virginia CitiesPart V: Feminism and Hospitality in Film and LiteratureChapter 14: Reading Levinas inThe ApartmentChapter 15: Reading Feminist Hospitality in Plato's Timaeus: Possibilities for EducationBibliographyIndexContributor Biographies...
