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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| Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Sage
2014
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Feminist theology
Año: 2014, Volumen: 22, Número: 3, Páginas: 241-252 |
| Otras palabras clave: | B
Intermarriage
B Immigrant B Ezra B perpetual foreigner B Foreign women B Other |
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| Sumario: | 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 |
| Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Feminist theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0966735014523200 |