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Strange Encounters

Paperback • 2000 • English

Strange Encounters

By Sara Ahmed

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About the book

Examining the relationship between strangers, embodiment and community, Strange Encounters challenges the assumptions that the stranger is simply anybody we do not recognize and instead proposes that he or she is socially constructued as somebody we already know. Using feminist and postcolonial theory this book examines the impact of multiculturalism and globalization on embodiment and community whilst considering the ethical and political implication of its critique for post-colonial feminism. ...Show more

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ISBN

9780415201858

Publisher

Routledge

Published year

2000

Language

English

Original title

Strange Encounters

Format

Paperback

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