
Mobile Subjects: Transnational Imaginaries of Gender Reassignment
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Format
Paperback
Pages
296
Language
English
Published
Nov 23, 2018
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
ISBN-10
1478001569
ISBN-13
9781478001560
Description
Aren Z. Aizura's exploration delves into the complex interplay between gender reassignment and transnational experiences, offering a nuanced analysis of how mobility shapes identities. Through the lens of various cultural contexts, the work navigates the intricacies of gender politics and the implications of transnationalism on personal narratives. Aizura’s insights expose the fluidity of gender, challenging entrenched notions and creating space for diverse expressions.
This examination not only focuses on the personal journeys of individuals undergoing gender reassignment but also interrogates the systemic structures that influence these experiences. With a keen eye, Aizura highlights the ways in which global flows of information, bodies, and aspirations intersect, revealing the broader societal narratives that define what it means to transition across borders.
Through critical engagement with contemporary theory and rich ethnographic examples, the work invites readers to reconsider the conventional binaries of gender and identity. Aizura's synthesis of academic rigor and accessibility ensures that the discourse remains relevant not only to scholars but also to anyone interested in the evolving landscapes of gender and mobility.
This examination not only focuses on the personal journeys of individuals undergoing gender reassignment but also interrogates the systemic structures that influence these experiences. With a keen eye, Aizura highlights the ways in which global flows of information, bodies, and aspirations intersect, revealing the broader societal narratives that define what it means to transition across borders.
Through critical engagement with contemporary theory and rich ethnographic examples, the work invites readers to reconsider the conventional binaries of gender and identity. Aizura's synthesis of academic rigor and accessibility ensures that the discourse remains relevant not only to scholars but also to anyone interested in the evolving landscapes of gender and mobility.
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