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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Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Sage
2014
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Στο/Στη: |
Feminist theology
Έτος: 2014, Τόμος: 22, Τεύχος: 3, Σελίδες: 241-252 |
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Intermarriage
B Immigrant B Ezra B perpetual foreigner B Foreign women B Other |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Σύνοψη: | 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. |
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ISSN: | 1745-5189 |
Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Feminist theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0966735014523200 |