SUNY series, Genders in the Global South
The Space of the Transnational
Challenges and reimagines transnational feminism by analyzing the concept of ummah, or community, in Muslim women's writing.
Between Camp and Cursi
Examines how contemporary Mexican literature uses humor to contest heteronormativity.
Moving for Marriage
Comparative, ethnographic study of women who migrate for marriage in rural north India.
Argentine Intimacies
Revisits a foundational moment in Argentine history to demonstrate how the crisis of modernity opened up new possibilities for imagining kinship otherwise.
Troubled Memories
Analyzes literary and cultural representations of iconic Mexican women to explore how these reimaginings can undermine or perpetuate gender norms in contemporary Mexico.
México's Nobodies
Analyzes cultural materials that grapple with gender and blackness to revise traditional interpretations of Mexicanness.
Despite All Adversities
Provides sophisticated theoretical approaches to Latin American cinema and sexual culture.
Contesting Feminisms
Creates a new space for hybrid feminist analysis of Asian Muslim women’s lives.
Asian Muslim Women
Presents multifaceted aspects of Asian Muslim women’s lives and agencies.
The Avowal of Difference
Discusses how theories of queer performativity, as articulated within the US Academy, are unable to capture the whole of Latino American queer subjectivity and experience.
Desbordes
Examines the intersections of “Latino,” “queer,” and “American,” to illustrate how the categories of class, race, gender, sexuality, and ethnicity are directly entangled with issues of citizenship and belonging.