Decolonizing epistemologies
Subtitle: Latina/o theology and philosophy
By: edited by Ada María Isasi-Díaz and Eduardo Mendieta
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Transdisciplinary theological colloquia
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
ISBN-13: 9780823241354; 9780823241361
Subjects: Social epistemology; Hispanic American theology; Congresses
Notes: Proceedings of a colloquium, the 8th in a series of colloquia, held in 2008 at the Theological School of Drew University.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-309) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Freeing subjugated knowledge / Ada María Isasi-Díaz and Eduardo Mendieta; title: Knowing reality. Decolonizing Western epistemology : building decolonial epistemologies / Walter Mignolo; title: Mujerista discourse : a platform for Latinas' subjugated knowledge / Ada María Isasi-Díaz; title: Methodological notes toward a decolonial feminism / María Lugones; title: An(other) invitation to epistemological humility : notes toward a self-critical approach to counter-knowledges / Otto Maduro; title: Latina/o locus historicus. Anti-Latino racism / Linda Martín Alcoff; title: The act of remembering : the reconstruction of U.S. Latina/o identities by U.S. Latina/o Muslims / Hjamil A. Martínez-Vázquez; title: If it is not Catholic, is it popular Catholicism? : evil eye, espiritismo, and Santería : Latina/o religion within Latina/o theology / Michelle A. González; title: "Racism is not intellectual" : interracial friendship, multicultural literature, and decolonizing epistemologies / Paula M.L. Moya; title: Mapping Latina/o futures. Epistemology, ethics, and the time/space of decolonization : perspectives from the Caribbean and the Latina/o Americas / Nelson Maldonado-Torres; title: Thinking bodies : the spirit of a Latina incarnational imagination / Mayra Rivera Rivera; title: Decolonizing religion : pragmatism and Latina/o religious experience / Christopher Tirres; title: The ethics of (not) knowing : take care of ethics and knowledge will come of its own accord / Eduardo Mendieta.