Nationalism is Always Gendered

Michael Hoover hoov at freenet.tlh.fl.us
Sun May 9 05:30:35 PDT 1999



> Is this captured in the term "chauvinism", which means both male-supremacy
> and national jingoism ?
> Charles Brown
>
> >>> "Michael Hoover" <hoov at freenet.tlh.fl.us> 05/06/99 01:15PM >>>
> in first days/weeks of US/NATO bombing, this list had a lot of
> traffic about nationalism, rights to self-determination, Kosovar
> Albanians, etc...a topic missing - with a few exceptions - from
> discussions about the war is how nationalism is always gendered.
> ..I'm thinking, for example, of works by Cynthia Enloe and Anne
> McClintock..

wouldn't that be a 'marked by the presence of its absence' pomo kinda thing? Michael Hoover



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