Outside in the house of colour: a second look at postcolonial and transnational feminisms

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    Abstract

    This chapter examines the development of a South East Asian postcolonial feminism or feminisms and the implications of categorizations based on geographic and political location. This trajectory shows the development of identities in relation to specific territories and terminologies of “colour”.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationReconstructing Identity
    Subtitle of host publicationA Transdisciplinary Approach
    EditorsNicholas Monk, Mia Lindgren, Sarah McDonald, Sarah Pasfield-Neofitou
    Place of PublicationCham Switzerland
    PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
    Pages87-112
    Number of pages26
    Edition1st
    ISBN (Electronic)9783319584270
    ISBN (Print)9783319584263
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2017

    Keywords

    • Postcolonial Feminisms
    • Identity Politics
    • Women of Colour
    • South Asian
    • Indian subcontinent
    • Diaspora
    • Strategic Essentialism

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