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Unconventional sisterhood : feminist Catholic nuns in the Philippines / / Heather L. Claussen



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Autore: Claussen Heather L. <1968-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Unconventional sisterhood : feminist Catholic nuns in the Philippines / / Heather L. Claussen Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2023
Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2001
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (253 pages)
Disciplina: 271/.97
Soggetto topico: Missiezusters
Benedictinessen
Feminismus
Mission
Soggetto geografico: Philippinen
Philippines
Classificazione: SOC000000SOC002000SOC008000
Note generali: Title from eBook information screen..
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-245) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Prolegomenon: First, a Word -- 1. Sign Me Sister, OSB -- 2. What Makes a Woman? -- 3. The Making of the Missionary Benedictines -- 4. Unggoy Formation -- 5. Reclaiming Philippine Faith as Feminist Practice -- 6. The Woman Question -- 7. Filipina Feminism(s) Revisited.
Sommario/riassunto: "Unconventional Sisterhood is an ethnographic exploration of the ways in which Filipina Missionary Benedictine Sisters are renegotiating traditional understandings of gender, religious responsibility, and national identity in the context of a rapidly globalizing nation. And, unlike the popular stereotypes of staid sisters cloaked in rigid religious dogmatism, they are doing so by telling jokes, engaging in eclectic religious rituals, maintaining connections with a local nationalist cult, and committing themselves to a radical - and feminist - politics."--Jacket
Titolo abbreviato (Periodici): UNCONVENTIONAL SISTERHOOD
Titolo autorizzato: Unconventional sisterhood  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9780472904266
0472904264
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910735593403321
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Serie: Southeast Asia--politics, meaning, memory.