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Meridians (2017) 15 (2): 382–388.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Jennifer D. Williams; Ifeoma Kiddoe Nwankwo Copyright © 2017 Smith College 2017 JENNIFER D. WILLIAMS AND lFEOMA KIDDOE NWANKWO Travelin'Women: BlackFeminist Migrations,Diasporas, and Cosmopolitanisms "Not only would I become a writer but a travelin' woman as well." -Paule Marshall...
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Meridians (2003) 3 (2): 110–131.
Published: 01 March 2003
...Jana Evans Braziel Copyright © 2003 by Wesleyan University Press 2003 JANA EVANS BRAZIEL Daffodils, Rhizomes, Migrations NarrativeComingofAgein the DiasporiWc ritingsofEdwidgeDanticat andJamaicaKincaid Published in 1990, Jamaica Kincaid's novel Lucyis a diasporic coming-ofage narrative. 1...
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Meridians (2017) 15 (2): 412–434.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Ifeoma Kiddoe Nwankwo Abstract Migration is a fundamental constitutive element of Caribbean life, culture, and identity, made so by colonialism, local and regional economic insecurity, and educational opportunities abroad. A plethora of scholars, filmmakers, poets, and novelists have indexed...
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Meridians (2009) 9 (1): 31–60.
Published: 01 September 2009
... become obsolete upon migration, or that these gendered expectations are uniquely “ethnic Chinese.” On the contrary, the “old” values are reinvented and invoked by the Chinese immigrant working-class patriarchy to build and sustain its power in U.S. society. Therefore, this patriarchy also implicates...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (2): 278–294.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Vanessa Rosa Abstract Drawing on family photographs and documents, as well as archival research, the author reflects on her grandmother’s migration to New York City from Puerto Rico in the mid-1940s and examines her journey and new life in New York in relation to the broader sociopolitical context...
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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 29–59.
Published: 01 March 2013
... attachments of Indian female beauty's affects to experiences of citizenship and belonging can be understood as part of her feminist, cosmopolitical literary project: Lahiri mobilizes Indian feminine beauty's affects in order to illuminate and critique late-capitalist globalization, migration, and travel...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (1): 206–226.
Published: 01 April 2019
... to retrieve what remains dormant in critical feminist theorizations of violence against women. Using a cross-genre form, a secret collection of memories that includes elements of hauntology, this essay exposes some of the cracks and fissures in feminist theorizing on sexual violence, migration, and the figure...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (1): 58–75.
Published: 01 April 2023
... their views and practices of mothering and migration. The analysis is inspired by feminist/antiracist methodologies and consists of eight in-depth interviews with young adult women, all of them daughters of political refugees who came to Sweden to escape persecution by the military dictatorships in Latin...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (2): 482–507.
Published: 01 October 2019
... Theory: Origins and Challenges .” In Handbook of Action Research:Participative Inquiry and Practice , edited by Reason Peter and Bradbury Hilary , 27 – 37 . Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage . FitzGerald David Scott , and Arar Rawan . 2018 . “ The Sociology of Refugee Migration...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 410–439.
Published: 01 October 2023
... challenge the common misunderstandings of those who are socially marginalized (Fonow and Cook 2005 ). Previous research on migration and gender demonstrate that semistructured, in-depth interviews allow for the creation of a space in which participants can share their individual experiences (Dwyer 2000...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 446–474.
Published: 01 October 2023
... . Blackwell Maylei . 2011 . ¡ Chicana Power!: Contested Histories of Feminism in the Chicano Movement . Austin : University of Texas Press . Carillo Héctor . 2004 . “ Sexual Migration, Cross-Cultural Sexual Encounters, and Sexual Health .” Sexuality Research and Social Policy 1 , no. 3...
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Meridians (2004) 5 (1): 40–65.
Published: 01 September 2004
... the home-configured as household, family, and nation-and forced or voluntary migration and exile from their lands or cultures of origin (Abdelhadi and Abdulhadi 2002; Anderson 1991; Mishra 1996). This essay focuses on how the interior migrations of Caribbean women are implicated within the transnational...
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Meridians (2004) 5 (1): 261–263.
Published: 01 September 2004
... national, immigrant, and racialized minority-are transformed through the experience of colonialism and migration and how they in turn transform and remake the social world around them" (2). HomeBoundstarts with the U.S. occupation of the Philippines, even though Espiritu noted in Filipino AmericanLivesthat...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (1): 34–57.
Published: 01 April 2023
... . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Manalansan Martin F. 2014 . “ The ‘Stuff’ of Archives: Mess, Migration, and Queer Lives .” Radical History Review , no. 120 : 94 – 107 . Manalansan Martin F. IV , Nadeau Chantal , Rodríguez Richard T. , and Somerville Siobhan B...
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Meridians (2004) 5 (1): 117–145.
Published: 01 September 2004
... as a testimony of the complexity of memory. With this essay, I elaborate on the ways that migration, loss, and trauma are central themes that inform Alvarez's creative and personal process, exploring memory and recontextualizing history. My analysis reveals more than the dissonances experienced by children who...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (1): 11–33.
Published: 01 April 2023
... .” International Journal of Human Rights 18 , no. 3 : 298 – 319 . https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/13642987.2014.914703 . Degteva Anna , and Nellemann Christian . 2013 . “ Nenets Migration in the Landscape: Impacts of Industrial Development in Yamal Peninsula, Russia .” Pastoralism...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 218–228.
Published: 01 April 2021
..., but in a campus office in a building that’s now completely empty. No faculty, no students, no staff. I imagine Catherine Ceniza Choy’s Empire of Care: Nursing and Migration in Filipino American History ( 2003 ) on my office shelves. Choy’s research critically provides a counterpoint to transnational narratives...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 51–68.
Published: 01 December 2020
.... It is Jay’s experience of being exiled that has driven him to perceiving ethnicity and “race” (along with their associated histories of colonization and migration) as transhistorical essences, not as terms constituted temporally and spatially. The viewer also understands that the very opposite could have...
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Meridians (2000) 1 (1): 187–203.
Published: 01 September 2000
... patriarchy and capitalism work together? how did migration affect class? what would the classless society look like? Yetin doing that, and despite our experiential insistence that we were not just women, or heterosexual, or trades union members, we still organized our politics along those separate, yet...
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Meridians (2017) 15 (2): v–vi.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Paula J. Giddings Copyright © 2017 Smith College 2017 PAULAJ.GIDDINGS FromHere to There Everytime I come across a historical record about African-descended women and movement-migration, immigration, or just plain going and gone-I raise my hand in tribute. Our pathways of water, land, and air...
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