Matrilineal Dissent

Matrilineal Dissent PDF Author: Annie Atura Bushnell
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 0814349846
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 324

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Book Description
Collectively, contributors reframe Jewish American literary history through feminist approaches that have revolutionized the field, from intersectionality and the #MeToo movement to queer theory and disability studies. Examining both canonical and lesser-known texts, this collection asks: what happens to conventional understandings of Jewish American literature when we center women's writing and acknowledge women as dominant players in Jewish cultural production?