Feminism as World Literature (Hardcover)

1. Introduction: Is a Feminist World Possible? (Robin Truth Goodman, Florida State University, USA) 2. Agential Realism, Techno-Planetarity, and World Literature: Thinking with Haraway, Barad, Braidotti, and Bennett (Debjani Ganguly, University of Virginia, USA) 3. Surface Matters: Female Allegories and the Emergence of Continental Thinking from Martin Waldseemuller's America (1507) to Luis de Camoes's The Lusiads (1572) (Katharina N. Piechocki, Harvard University, USA) 4. Woman as Anti-Suicide Bomb (Mieke Bal, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands) 5. Translating Hidden Economies: Gender, Labor, and Inter-imperiality in World Literature (Laura Doyle, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA) 6. 'There are in Persia many subjects not accessible to female inquiry': Eurocentric and Cross-Cultural Feminist Nomadism in Lady Mary Sheil's Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia (1856) (Marie Ostby, Connecticut College, USA) 7. Filming Feminism: Borders and Blackboards (Robin Truth Goodman, Florida State University, USA) 8. Maghrebi Women's Literature and Film: The 'Ecritures Feminines' of Unsubmissive Voices (Valerie K. Orlando, University of Maryland, USA) 9. The Elusive Post-Colonial: Women Writers in/and the African Diaspora (Hortense Spillers, Vanderbilt University, USA) 10. Writing Global Terror, Gendering Biopolitics (Nicole Simek, Whitman College, USA) 11. Poet/Guerreras, Hip-Hop, and World Literature (Debra Ann Castillo, Cornell University, USA) 12. On Not Crossing Borders: Still-Standing Female Characters in Luisa Valenzuela's Prose (Sofia Iaffa, Stockholm University, Sweden) 13. Bonds of Labor: Mahasweta Devi, Feminism, Leninism (Keya Ganguly, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, USA) 14. Dissident Feminist Subjects in World Literature (Sarah Afzal, Florida State University, USA) 15. Feminism, Environmentalism, and World Literature (Karen Laura Thornber, Harvard University, USA) 16. Practicing Transnational Feminist Recovery Today (Jessica Berman, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA) 17. The Worlds that Women Collect (Lisa Wakimaya, Florida State University, USA) 18. World Literature and the World's Population: Imagining Reproduction (Caren Irr, Brandeis University, USA)