World-traveling is a post-colonial methodology associated with which group?
Correct answer: C. Feminist scholars with Latin American backgrounds
- A. African, mate scholars who were educated in the United States
- B. Indian scholars who had spent years abroad studying the cultures of those in other countries
- C. Feminist scholars with Latin American backgrounds
- D. Academics who had been to more than twenty countries
Explanation
World-travelling is associated with feminist post-colonial scholarship, especially the work of María Lugones, whose thinking reflects a Latin American background and cross-cultural experience. It refers to understanding identities by moving across and engaging different cultural worlds, not merely counting countries visited.
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