Feminism and Intersectionality in Academia: Women's Narratives and Experiences i

Description: Feminism and Intersectionality in Academia by Stephanie Anne Shelton, Jill Ewing Flynn, Tanetha Jamay Grosland The intersectional narratives afford typically disenfranchised women opportunities to share experiences in ways that de-center standard academic writing, while simultaneously making these stories accessible to a range of readers, both inside and outside higher education. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This edited volume explores the diversities and complexities of womens experiences in higher education. Its emphasis on personal narratives provides a forum for topics not typically found in in print, such as mental illness, marital difficulties, and gender identity. The intersectional narratives afford typically disenfranchised women opportunities to share experiences in ways that de-center standard academic writing, while simultaneously making these stories accessible to a range of readers, both inside and outside higher education. Back Cover This edited volume explores the diversities and complexities of womens experiences in higher education. Its emphasis on personal narratives provides a forum for topics not typically found in in print, such as mental illness, marital difficulties, and gender identity. The intersectional narratives afford typically disenfranchised women opportunities to share experiences in ways that de-center standard academic writing, while simultaneously making these stories accessible to a range of readers, both inside and outside higher education. Author Biography Stephanie Anne Shelton is Assistant Professor with the Department of Educational Studies in Psychology, Research Methods, and Counseling at the University of Alabama, USA.Jill Ewing Flynn is Associate Professor with the Department of English at the University of Delaware, USA.Tanetha Jamay Grosland is Assistant Professor with the Department of Leadership, Counseling, Adult, Career and Higher Education at the University of South Florida, USA. Table of Contents Introduction.- Part I: The Superwoman Complex: The Challenges of Family Life for Women in the Academy.- Chapter 1. "I Would Never Let My Wife Do That": The Stories We Tell to Stay Afloat.- Chapter 2. Building a Compass: Leaving, Loss, and Daughterhood in Academia.- Chapter 3. The Undecided Narratives of Becoming-Mother, Becoming-Ph.D..- Chapter 4. Showing Up.- Chapter 5. Superwoman Goes Camping: The On-Going Quest to Right-Size My Life.- Part II: The Less Travelled and Less Valued Pathways: Examining the Devaluation of Womens Contributions to the Academy.- Chapter 6. There and Back and There Again: Notes on a Professional Journey.- Chapter 7. A Womans Worth: Valuing Self, Risk, and (Re)vision.- Chapter 8. The Ancestral Double Dutch: From Cotton Myths to Future Dreams.- Part III: Vulnerability in the Academy: Women Explore Emotionality, Affect, and Self-Care.- Chapter 9. Honest and Uncomfortable: A Loving Look at My Exclusive Campus.- Chapter 10. Afro-Puerto Rican Primas: Identity, Pedagogy, and Solidarity.- Chapter 11. Lessons on Humility: White Womens Racial Allyship in Academia.- Chapter 12. Living with Three Strikes: Being a Trans Woman of Color in Education.- Part IV: The Importance of Intersectionality: Exploring the Diversities of Women in Academia.- Chapter 13. You Cant Un-See Color: A Ph.D., a Divorce, and The Wizard Of Oz.- Chapter 14. Doctor of Vulnerability and Resilience.- Chapter 15. Teaching and Learning Within Feminist Dystopias.- Chapter 16. Re-Introducing the Phoenix Within. Feature Explores the diversities and complexities of womens experiences in higher education and womens hidden and suppressed narratives relating to their experiences in academia Works to contextualize the minimizations of womens emotions within socio-political contexts and proposes to theorize the importance of womens emotional experiences and the ways that those experiences might reshape academia Argues that diversities present a meaningful and cohesive overall narrative of the complexities of womanhood in academia Details ISBN3030080498 ISBN-10 3030080498 ISBN-13 9783030080495 Format Paperback Language English Year 2019 Edited by Tanetha Jamay Grosland DEWEY 306.43 Imprint Springer Nature Switzerland AG Place of Publication Cham Country of Publication Switzerland Pages 210 Publication Date 2019-01-26 Short Title Feminism and Intersectionality in Academia UK Release Date 2019-01-26 Illustrations IX, 210 p. Birth 1957 Affiliation University of Minnesota School of Law Position EDFRTR Qualifications CBE FRCS Author Tanetha Jamay Grosland Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition Description Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018 Subtitle Womens Narratives and Experiences in Higher Education Alternative 9783319905891 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:126673974;

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