Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. In this landmark interdisciplinary volume, alexander points. Feminism, sexual politics and the sacred, the third wave. Read pedagogies of crossing pdf meditations on feminism, sexual politics, memory, and the sacred perverse modernities ebook by m. Her most recent publication, pedagogies of crossing. Duke university press, london and durham, 2005, 424pp. If you have access to a journal via a society or association membership, please browse to your society journal, select an article to view, and follow the instructions in this box. Meditations on feminism, sexual politics, memory, and the sacred 2005 is an ancestrally cowritten text. Pedagogies of crossing ebok alexander m jacqui alexander. Jacqui alexander is the author of pedagogies of crossing 4. Jacqui alexander asserts that human rights are not rights at all. Jacqui alexander is professor of womens studies and gender studies at the university of toronto. In this landmark interdisciplinary volume, alexander points to a number of critical imperatives made all the more urgent by contemporary manifestations of. For more than a year i wrote prompted by phrases from alexanders collection of essays pedagogies of crossing in order to get across some oceans in my own life.
Pedagogies of crossing brings together essays she has written over the past decade, uniting her incisive critiques, which have had such a profound impact on feminist, queer, and critical race theories, with some of her more recent work. Jacqui alexander is an afrocaribbean lesbian writer, teacher, and activist. This means that in addition to the interventions this. Jacqui alexander is an enthusiast of the ancient african diasporic spiritual systems of orisaifa, and a student of yoga and vipassana meditation.
Feminist visions for a just world and feminist genealogies, colonial legacies, democratic futures. Pedagogies of crossing brings together essays she has. Aug 23, 2019 read pedagogies of crossing pdf meditations on feminism, sexual politics, memory, and the sacred perverse modernities ebook by m. We would need to cultivate a way of knowing in which we direct our social, cultural, psychic, and spiritually marked attention on each other. A series edited by jack halberstam and lisa lowe alexander, m. Meditations on feminism, sexual politics, memory, and the sacred perverse modernities. Truly interdisciplinary, theoretically sophisticated, critically engaged and courageously reflexive, this text charts new and important courses for transnational feminist, queer and critical race studies. Meditations on feminism, sexual politics, memory, and the sacred perverse modernities kindle edition by alexander, m. Project muse queering the black atlantic, queering the. Oct 22, 2010 pedagogies of crossing takes the willing reader on an evocative and a provocative journey. M jacqui alexander a collection of essays by alexander addressing the implications of transnational thinking for our understanding of gender, sex, sexuality, and race.
She has received teachings on this meditative practice in nigeria, the kongo, india, haiti, trinidad and tobago, and new york. Jacqui alexander, professor in wgsi, returns to toronto this academic year after a sojourn at spelman college in atlanta where she had been invited first as a distinguished cosby endowed chair, and later as research professor through the womens research and resource center, on an arcus foundation funded. Meditations on feminism, sexual politics, memory, and the sacred by m. Meditations on feminism, sexual politics, memory, and the sacred perverse modernities ebook. She is both a professor emeritus at the women and gender studies department of the university of toronto as well as the creator and director of the tobago centre for the study and practice of indigenous spirituality.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading pedagogies of crossing. Animated by anticolonial, feminist, women of color and queer movements in different parts of the world, jacqui alexanders scholarship has addressed the centrality of heterosexuality to the project of nation building. Feminist perspectives on racism, and a coeditor of sing, whisper, shout, pray. She is an afrotrinidadian feminist theorist, she is a force of nature.
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