Talkin' up to the white woman : aboriginal / indigenous women and feminism 9780702231346, 0702231347
In this accessible and provocative analysis of the whiteness of Australian feminism the author applies academic training
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English Pages 234 [261] Year 2000
Table of contents :
Preface / Karen Brodkin --
Introduction: Talkin' the Talk --
Ch. 1. Tellin' It Straight: Self-Presentation Within Indigenous Women's Life Writings --
Ch. 2. Look Out "White Woman": Representations of the White Woman in Feminist Theory --
Ch. 3. Puttem "Indigenous Woman": Representations of the "Indigenous Woman" in White Women's Ethnographic Writings --
Ch. 4. Little Bit Woman: Representations of Indigenous Women in White Australian Feminism --
Ch. 5. White Women's Way: Self-Presentation within White Feminist Academics' Talk --
Ch. 6. Tiddas Speakin' Strong: Indigenous Women's Self-Presentation within White Australian Feminism --
Ch. 7. Conclusion: Talkin' Up to the White Woman.
