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Feminisms

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ISBN-10: 0192892703

ISBN-13: 9780192892706

Edition: 1997

Authors: Sandra Kemp, Judith Squires

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Spanning nearly two decades, from 1980 to 1996, this Reader investigates the debates which have best characterized feminist theory. Including such articles as Pornography and Fantasy, The Body and Cinema, Nature as Female, and A Manifesto for Cyborgs, the extracts examine thoughts on sexualtiy as a domain of exploration, the visual representation of women, what being a feminist means, and why feminists are increasingly involved in political struggles to negotiate the context and meaning of technological development. With writings by bell hooks, Alice Jardine, and Andrea Dworkin, this multicultural Reader reflects the dynamic nature of feminist debates and the genuine diversity within…    
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List price: $119.99
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/21/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 612
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.628

Introduction
Academies
In Praise of Theory: The Case for Women's Studies (1982)
Feminism: A Movement to End Sexist Oppression (1984)
Aesthetic and Feminist Theory: Rethinking Women's Cinema (1985)
Speaking/Writing/Feminism (1986)
Me and My Shadow (1987)
French Feminism in an International Frame (1987)
Not One of the Family: The Repression of the Other Woman in Feminist Theory (1989)
A Criticism of Our Own: Autonomy and Assimilation in Afro-American and Feminist Literary Theory
The Race for Theory (1989)
Notes for an Analysis (1989)
The Truth that Never Hurts: Black Lesbaians in Fiction in the 1980s (1990)
Under Western Eyes: Feminist Scholarship and Colonial Discourses (1991)
Paradoxes of Participation
Feminist Confessions: The Last Degrees are the Hardest (1991)
Postcard from the Edge: Thoughts on the 'Feminist Theory: An International Debate' Conference held at Glasgwo University
Around 1981: Academic Feminist Literary Theory (1992)
Words and Things: Materialism and Method in Contemporary Feminist Analysis (1992)
Changing the Subject (1993)
Materializing Locations: Images and Selves (1993)
The Place of Women's Studies in the Contemporary University (1994)
Epistemologies
In a Different Voice
The Feminist Standpoint: Developing the Ground for a Specifically Feminist Historical Materialism (1983)
Is there a Feminist Method? (1986)
Postmodernism and Gender Relations in Feminist Theory (1987)
Thoroughly Postmodern Feminist Criticism (1989)
Feminism and Psychoanalytic Theory (1989)
Love and Knowledge: Emotion in Feminist Epistemology (1989)
The IDeal of ImPartiality and the Civic Public (1990)
Toward an Afrocentric Feminist Epistemology (1991)
Modernism, Postmodernism, Gender: The View from Feminism (1992)
The Generalized and the Concrete Other (1992)
Subjectivities
One is not Born a Woman (1981)
Black Women and Feminism (1982)
Psychoanalysis and the Polis (1982)
Sorties (1986)
Woman: The One and the Many (1988)
Authenticity and the Writing Cure: Reading Some Migrant Women's Writing (1988)
Am I That Name? Feminism and the Category of 'Women' in History (1988)
Feminist, Female, Feminine (1989)
The 'Risk' of Essence (1989)
Still Crazy after all these Years (1989)
Their 'symbolic' exists, it holds power--we, the sowers of disorder, know it onlytoo well (1989)
Recovering Women in History from Feminist Deconstructionism (1990)
Subjects of Sex/Gender/Desire (1990)
Feminism, Humanism, Postmodernism (1990)
Love, Mourning and Metaphor: Terms of Identity (1992)
Psychoanalysis and the Imaginary Body (1995)
The Other: Woman (1996)
Sexualities
Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence (1980)
Pornography (1981)
Not a Moral Issue (1984)
Pleasure and Danger: Toward a Politics of Sexuality (1984)
'Returning to Manderley'--Romance Fiction, Female Sexuality and Class (1984)
Sexual Politics and Sexual Meaning (1985)
A Central Issue: Secual Violence and Feminist Theory (1988)
Modern Woman's Holy Grail (1992)
Queer Notions
Queer Theory and the War of the Sexes (1993)
Visualities
Technologies
Notes
Biographical Details
Further Reading
Index