Feminism And The Politics Of Difference

This book focuses on the question of difference across the spectrum of feminist theory from liberal, radical, lesbian and socialist theories to Black and post-colonial feminism. It explores the problem posed by identity politics and the possibility for non-exclusive cultural and gendered positions.

Versions of Jacki Huggins''s ''Pretty deadly tidda business'' have appeared in Hecate vol. 17, no. 1; 1991, I lndyk, ed.; Memory (Southerly 3, 1991) HarperCollins, Sydney, 1991; Second Degree Tampering, Sybylla Feminist Press, Melbourne, 1992. Laleen Jayamanne''s ''Love me tender, love me true ... '' was first published in Framework 38139, 1992. A version of Smaro Kamboureli''s ''Of black angels and melancholy lovers'' appeared in Freelance (Saskatchewan Writers'' Guild), xxi, 5 (Dec. 1991-Jan. 1992). Roxana Ng''s ''Sexism, racism and Canadian nationalism'' appeared in Race, Class, Gender: Bonds and Barriers, Socialist Studies/Etudes Socialistes: A Canadian Annual no. 5, 1989. Trinh Minh-ha''s ''All-owning spectatorship'' has also appeared in her collection of essays When the Moon Waxes Red, Routledge, NY, 1991.