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Focusing on the concept of the stranger, this book explores how societal constructs shape our perceptions of unfamiliar individuals. It employs feminist and postcolonial theories to analyze the effects of multiculturalism and globalization on community and embodiment. The work delves into the ethical and political ramifications of these critiques, particularly in the context of post-colonial feminism, challenging readers to reconsider their assumptions about identity and belonging in a diverse world.
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Strange Encounters, Sara Ahmed
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- Strange Encounters
- Subtitle
- Embodied Others in Post-Coloniality
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sara Ahmed
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 228
- ISBN13
- 9780415201841
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Philosophical Topics, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Feminism, Scientific Theories
- Rating
- 4.35 out of 5
- Description
- Focusing on the concept of the stranger, this book explores how societal constructs shape our perceptions of unfamiliar individuals. It employs feminist and postcolonial theories to analyze the effects of multiculturalism and globalization on community and embodiment. The work delves into the ethical and political ramifications of these critiques, particularly in the context of post-colonial feminism, challenging readers to reconsider their assumptions about identity and belonging in a diverse world.