Transnational testimonios : translating worlds, staging activism /

DeRocher, Patricia,

Transnational testimonios : translating worlds, staging activism / Patricia DeRocher. - Seattle : University of Washington Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource (xv, 261 pages). - Decolonizing feminisms .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: an "I" that is "we" : revisiting the epistemic potential of collective truth telling -- Telling stories, writing praxis : decolonizing knowledge production -- Situating testimonio: a spirit of resistance in textual form -- Feminism, epistemology, and experience -- Constructing feminist transnational bridges through polyvocal praxis -- Transnational translations -- Activist "co/labor/actions" : polyvocality, pedagogy, and praxis -- Resisting representational stasis: dialogic collaborations in flux -- Testifying to the politics of the imagined -- "Sometimes my geographies get jumbled" : the temporal and spatial disruptions of living memory -- Cultivating community through creative communication -- Storytelling the archive -- Re-transmissions: reaching across languages, genres, readerships with danticat's "fake-lore" -- Diversifying the social reach of haitian american immigration stories through behind the mountains and brother, i¿m dying -- Postscript. countering restriction with expansion : cultivating kaleidoscopic counterpublics -- Works cited -- Index.



9780295743929

2018019829


Collective memory.
Transnationalism.
Feminism.
Indigenous peoples.
Narrative inquiry (Research method)


Electronic Books.

HM1033 / .T736 2018