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“The Daughter of Fu Manchu”: The Pedagogy of Deconstructing the Representation of Asian Women in Film and Fiction
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Meridians (2010) 10 (2): 141–162.
Published: 01 March 2010
...Shoba Sharad Rajgopal Abstract Courses regarding race, gender, and representation are not easy to teach under any circumstances, but even more so in predominantly white classrooms in the post 9/11 U.S. where the masses have been fed a diet of xenophobic, anti-Asian propaganda inculcating an “us...
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“The Daughter of Fu Manchu”: The Pedagogy of Deconstructing the Representation of Asian Women in Film and Fiction
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 389–409.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Shoba Sharad Rajgopal Abstract Courses regarding race, gender, and representation are not easy to teach under any circumstances, but even more so in predominantly White classrooms in the post 9/11 United States, where the masses have been fed a diet of xenophobic, anti-Asian propaganda inculcating...
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Julia Alvarez and the Anxiety of Latina Representation
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Meridians (2004) 5 (1): 117–145.
Published: 01 September 2004
...Lucía M. Suárez LUCfA M. SUAREZ JuliaAlvarezand the Anxiety of LatinaRepresentation In this essay, I propose a meditation on the anxiety of representation caused by "broken" memories that intersect Julia Alvarez's national identity(ies) and self-presentation. I look at select moments in Alvarez's...
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Insurgent Memories of Armed Struggle: Self-Representation by Female Ex-combatants in Peru
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Meridians (2025) 24 (1): 165–189.
Published: 01 April 2025
... narratives and political discourses position these women as absent from society, denying them not only existence but the possibility to claim victimhood and redress. By including censored voices from complex victims/perpetrators and self-representations that register the labors of memory, this study disputes...
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In Her Own Image: Literary and Visual Representations of Girlhood in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye and Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John
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Meridians (2014) 12 (1): 58–87.
Published: 01 March 2014
...]), my proposed comparison elucidates the Western and transnational leanings of this foundational “Caribbean” work and the ways in which it implicitly expands on Morrison's representations of female autonomy and visual culture. To that end, I borrow from and expand on Cheryl Wall's notion of “worrying...
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Beyond the Flesh: Contemporary Representations of the Black Female Body in Afro-Brazilian Literature
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Meridians (2016) 14 (1): 148–176.
Published: 01 June 2016
... in the Americas. Therefore, I contend that by rewriting the Afro-descendant female body, identities, and subjectivities-and, most importantly, their histories (or "herstories," to use a term coined by feminist intellectual Robin Morgan)-into literary representations of multi-layered racial, gender, and sexual...
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The Dirty Body that Cleans: Representations of Domestic Workers in Brazilian Common Sense
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Meridians (2015) 13 (1): 103–128.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Patricia de Santana Pinho Abstract This article examines representations of domestic workers in Brazilian “common sense,” in the Gramscian use of the term. It argues that the dominant trope of maids' bodies as “dirty,” and yet the “most suitable” to carry out the job of cleaning, is produced...
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Reconfigurations of Caribbean History: Michelle Cliff's Rebel Women
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Meridians (2007) 7 (2): 43–60.
Published: 01 March 2007
... calls a “rebel consciousness” through representations of female rebels who refuse to “know duh place.” Cliff's rebel women combat and resist traditional representations of womanhood, patriarchy, colonial culture, and homophobia. The genealogy of the “fighting spirit” of Caribbean women is registered...
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Triangular Voyages: Locating the Transnational Caribbean Woman in Paule Marshall’s “To Da-duh, in Memoriam”
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Meridians (2017) 15 (2): 464–490.
Published: 01 March 2017
... the representations of black women bodies as complex discursive spaces, the essay explores Barbadian women’s struggles with latent colonial paradigms and highlights women’s assertions of agency and their challenging of limiting constructs. Utilizing the theoretical insights of numerous transnational and African...
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Vodou, the Arts, and (Re)Presenting the Divine: A Conversation with Edwidge Danticat
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Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 11–48.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Kyrah Malika Daniels Abstract Few conversations with the renowned Haitian novelist Edwidge Danticat have delved into the subject of religion in Haiti and the representations of Vodou in her fiction and nonfiction writing. This interview with Danticat explores her religious upbringing, Vodou...
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Hip-Hop Honeys and Da Hustlaz: Black Sexualities in the New Hip-Hop Pornography
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 261–292.
Published: 01 September 2008
... of black (post)modern desires, as well as the potential to think through historical echoes of the current controversies and debates around exactly what constitutes “appropriate” black sexuality. Even as it offers a venue for acts of self-representation, pleasure, and exchange, hip-hop porn's brand...
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The Essence of Res(ex)pectability: Black Women's Negotiation of Black Femininity in Rap Music and Music Video
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 236–260.
Published: 01 September 2008
... around the performance of race, class, and gender as a means to resist dominant representations of black women, while simultaneously engaging in disciplinary practices that constrain black femininity. Copyright © 2008 by Smith College 2008 SHANARA R. REID-BRINKLEY The Essencoef Res(ex)pectability...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 205–210.
Published: 01 September 2008
... invite a second look at the hip-hop video vixen, displaying an interest in moments unintended by music video narratives. Some stills reveal agency rather than victimization, while others provide reminders of the narrow representations of women in hip-hop. Copyright © 2008 by Smith College 2008...
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“Like an Old Soul Record”: Black Feminism, Queer Sexuality, and the Hip-Hop Generation
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 53–73.
Published: 01 September 2008
...-civil rights era. Grounded in the works of Patricia Hill Collins, bell hooks, Audre Lorde, and Jewelle Gomez, I examine how media representations of Ndegeocello coupled with her lyrics and music demonstrate the complexities and contradictions of “hip-hop feminism.” In particular, the 1990s represent...
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“Roll It Gal”: Alison Hinds, Female Empowerment, and Calypso
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 93–129.
Published: 01 September 2008
... and its dance forms to empower women cross-culturally. She subverts traditional representations of womanhood in her songs and performances, thereby expanding existing definitions of womanhood. Hinds addresses women's ambivalent relationships with the performance and celebration of Caribbean culture...
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Manolos, Marriage, and Mantras: Chick-Lit Criticism and Transnational Feminism
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Meridians (2008) 8 (2): 1–31.
Published: 01 March 2008
..., and racism. At the same time, we explore contradictions in the production of such subjectivities, thus underscoring ways in which capital and neoliberalism are incomplete formations, and reimagining the possibilities and limitations for representations of subjectivity in the context of neoliberal capitalism...
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“Too high a price”: The “Terrible Honesty” of Black Women's Work in Quicksand
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Meridians (2010) 10 (1): 81–110.
Published: 01 September 2010
... to Larsen's interface with the core concerns of the modernist literary project as well as the New Negro Movement. Moreover, Larsen's representation of the work roles available to black women reflects the tangible effects of the period's radical social changes while it illuminates the ways in which labor...
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Meridians (2011) 11 (1): 91–97.
Published: 01 September 2011
... landscape, a textured representation of this catastrophic moment. While the collection is by no means representative of the population, nor does it seek to be, it does demonstrate that, indeed, those left behind clearly have stories to tell that must not only be gathered and archived, as they are now part...
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Sara Baartman and the “Inclusive Exclusions” of Neoliberalism
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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 212–237.
Published: 01 March 2013
... that made it possible in the first place to mark out a place for a Sara Baartman (the so-called Hottentot Venus) in nascent capitalist relations and forces of production and in the early colonization of southern Africa. In their nonreferential literary representations of twentieth-century neoliberalism...
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There's Something about Mary: Female Wisdom and the Folk Presence in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man
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Meridians (2014) 12 (1): 121–148.
Published: 01 March 2014
...—as a necessary agent in the protagonist's emergence from the paint-factory hospital. As scholars have contested the significance of this chapter and Mary's representation in it, the Invisible Man drafts, made available to the public in 1998, reveal that this chapter is more significant than previously thought...
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