Foreign Women: Ezra, Intermarriage and Asian American Women’s Identity

One’s ‘Asianness’ signifies to the white dominant group, that s/he is a foreigner and consequently a second-class citizen. Asian American women have been perceived to be the perpetual foreigner. The understanding of the foreigner within the book of Ezra brings to light how foreign women were treated...

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主要作者: Ji-Sun Kim, Grace (Author)
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語言:English
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出版: Sage 2014
In: Feminist theology
Year: 2014, 卷: 22, 發布: 3, Pages: 241-252
Further subjects:B Intermarriage
B Immigrant
B Ezra
B perpetual foreigner
B Foreign women
B Other
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總結:One’s ‘Asianness’ signifies to the white dominant group, that s/he is a foreigner and consequently a second-class citizen. Asian American women have been perceived to be the perpetual foreigner. The understanding of the foreigner within the book of Ezra brings to light how foreign women were treated, excluded and forced to move away. As more immigrants come into North America, we need to learn ways to welcome them fully and not as second-class citizens or the Other.
ISSN:1745-5189
Contains:Enthalten in: Feminist theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0966735014523200