Ebook: Feminist Consequences: Theory for the New Century
Author: Kavka Misha, Bronfen Elisabeth
- Tags: Feminism, Feminist theory, Gender & Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies & Sexuality, Social Sciences, Electronic books
- Series: Gender and culture
- Year: 2012
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- City: New York
- Language: English
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Introduction; PART 1 Whatever Happened to Feminism?; 1. Psychoanalysis and Feminism at the Millenium; 2. Feminist Accused of Sexual Harassment; 3. Gender and Representation; 4. Whatever Happened to Feminist Theory?; PART 2 The Ethics of Affect; 5. Ethical Ambiguities and Specters of Colonialism: Futures of Transnational Feminism; 6. The Subject of True Feeling: Pain, Privacy, and Politics; 7. Dark Mirrors: A Feminist Reflection on Holocaust Narrative and the Maternal Metaphor; 8. Class and Gender in Narratives of Passing; PART 3 The Pleasures of Agency.;Exploring the status of feminism in this ""postfeminist"" age, this sophisticated meditation on feminist thinking over the past three decades moves away from the all too common dependence on French theorists and male thinkers and instead builds on a wide-ranging body of feminist theory written by women. These writings address the question ""Where are we going?"" as well as ""Where have we come from?"" As evidenced in the essays compiled here, the multiplicity of directions available to this new feminism ranges from poststructuralist academic theory through cultural activism to re-r.
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