Postsecular Feminisms: Religion and Gender in Transnational Context

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributor Biographies -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Postsecular Feminisms: Religion and Gender in Transnational Context -- Introduction -- Postsecular feminism: Stakes and context -- Triple talaq -- Feminisms -- Secularism -- Postsecularism -...

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Main Author: Deo, Nandini (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 2018
In:Year: 2018
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Secularism / Religion / Post-secularism / Feminism
Further subjects:B Feminism ; Religious aspects
B Collection of essays
B Feminism
B Electronic books
B Secularism
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Print version: Deo, Nandini: Postsecular Feminisms : Religion and Gender in Transnational Context. - London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC,c2018. - 9781350038066
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Summary:Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributor Biographies -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Postsecular Feminisms: Religion and Gender in Transnational Context -- Introduction -- Postsecular feminism: Stakes and context -- Triple talaq -- Feminisms -- Secularism -- Postsecularism -- Future of postsecular feminism -- Outline of the book -- Part 1: Provincializing Western Secularisms -- Chapter 2: Postsecular Feminisms in Historical Perspective -- Chapter 3: Re-enchanting Feminism: Challenging Religious and Secular Patriarchies -- Introduction -- Personal standpoint -- The sacred web of being -- Fundamentalist materialism -- Spiritual closets and secret histories -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Rethinking Secularism and Democracy -- The dilemma -- The question -- Secularization and secularism: The European experience -- Religion and the public sphere in India -- The norm of political secularism -- Coexistence of secularism and religion in India -- Our political dilemma -- Conclusion -- Part 2: Feminists Navigate the Religious -- Chapter 5: A New Variety of Anti-secularism? -- Chapter 6: Beyond the Binaries of Islamic and the Secular: Muslim Women's Voices in Contemporary India -- Introduction -- The uniqueness of Indian secularism: Always already postsecular? -- Islamic reformism, secularization, and the emergence of the gender question -- The question of Muslim women and the story of Kerala modernity -- Muslim/Islamic feminist initiatives in Kerala -- Islamic feminism and the "iron cage of modernity" -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Dalit Feminism as Postsecular Feminism -- Ambedkar and Ambedkarite Buddhism -- The Euro-American imagination of Buddhism -- Ambedkarite Buddhism and postsecular feminism -- Chapter 8: (Not So) Well-Behaved Women: Piety and Practice among Twenty-First-Century Mainstream Mormon Feminists -- Introduction
Background -- Church organization, doctrine, and theology -- Mormon feminism: Then and now -- Art as meaning-making and negotiation -- Mormon feminism(s) -- (Re)Defining agency -- Conclusion -- Part 3: Postsecular Feminism and Materialism -- Chapter 9: The Intersection of Feminism, Religion, and Development in the Discourses of "Gender Workers" in Ghana -- Introduction -- African feminism(s)? -- African feminism(s) and religion -- African feminism(s) and development -- African feminism(s), religion, and development -- Chapter 10: Why I Am Not a Postsecular Feminist: Pakistan, Polio, and the Postsecular -- Situating the challenges -- The postsecular turn in Pakistan -- Postsecular fallacies -- Seeking secular autonomy -- Silencing secular resistance -- The politics of secular autonomy -- Donor-driven Islam -- Why I am not a postsecular feminist -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record
ISBN:1350038075