' ...methodologically innovative ...precise and perceptive and conscious ...' - "Text and Performance Quarterly". '"Woman, Native, Other" is located at the juncture of a number of different fields and disciplines, and it genuinely succeeds in pushing the boundaries of these disciplines further. It i[...]

The dwellings of hundreds of African ethnic groups offer a variety of conceptions and building practices that contradict the widespread image of the primitive hut commonly attributed to rural Africa. Each house or group of houses is designed not only to shelter the members of a family, but also to e[...]

Endless travel in cyberspace, virtual reality, and the dream of limitless speed: technology changes our sense of self. In this new book, Trinh Minh-ha explores the way technology transforms our perception of reality. "We are all engaged in social rituals in our daily activities," she writes, "and b[...]