Feminism Feminist Theory category: 1647 books
BITCHfest
Ten Years of Cultural Criticism from the Pages of Bitch Magazine
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2006
In the wake of Sassy and as an alternative to the more staid reporting of Ms., Bitch was launched in the mid-nineties as a Xerox-and-staple zine covering the landscape of popular culture from a feminist perspective. Both unabashed in its love for the guilty pleasures of consumer culture and deeply...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2004
Approachable for general readers as well as for students in women's studies related courses at all levels, this invaluable guide follows the unique Companion format in combining over a dozen in-depth background chapters with more than 400 A-Z dictionary entries. The background chapters are written...
Feminism
A Bad Memory
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2021
A radical examination of feminism’s place in our cultural memory
How did we come to represent the history of feminism in terms of waves and generations? What are the effects of such powerful metaphors? In Feminism: A Bad Memory? Griselda Pollock analyses the cultural memory of feminism through...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
Contending that the anti-feminist backlash in the academy is part of the broader "politically correct" rhetoric, this collection of writers, academics and activists is a much-needed response to the assault on feminist thinkers and critics in the academy today.
Feminist Translation Studies
Local and Transnational Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
Feminist Translation Studies: Local and Transnational Perspectives situates feminist translation as political activism. Chapters highlight the multiple agendas and visions of feminist translation and the different political voices and cultural heritages through which it speaks across times and places,...
Woman Thinking
Feminism and Transcendentalism in Nineteenth-Century America
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2004
This book explores the theoretical relationship between feminism and transcendentalism through the ideas and activism of prominent 19th century female thinkers and activists. By analyzing the work of such important figures in post-Civil War American intellectual life_such as Ednah Cheney, Caroline...
by Catherine Eschle, Bice Maiguashca
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010
In recent years, the global justice movement has grabbed headlines and reshaped political imaginations worldwide. Surprisingly, however, feminism is largely absent from accounts of the movement—despite the fact that feminists are extensively involved on the ground. Addressing this significant gap...
Yours in Sisterhood
Ms. Magazine and the Promise of Popular Feminism
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000
In the winter of 1972, the first issue of Ms. magazine hit the newsstands. For some activists in the women's movement, the birth of this new publication heralded feminism's coming of age; for others, it signaled the capitulation of the women's movement to crass commercialism. But whatever its critical...
At the center
Feminism, social science and knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
At the Center reflects on how the study of gender has changed and how studying gender has affected our research methods and our knowledge of the world around us. In honor of Bell Hooks' prophetic work, Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center, the volume considers how advances in gender research represent...
Feminist Reflections on Growth and Transformation
Asian American Women in Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Understanding multicultural feminist perspectives is vital for clinicians working to effectively help women in therapy. Feminist Reflections on Growth and Transformation: Asian American Women in Therapy provides therapists with valuable insight and research into the identities of Asian and Asian American...
Feminist Therapy Theory and Practice
A Contemporary Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2007
"In this latest volume to emerge from the work of the Feminist Therapy Institute, Ballou, Hill, West, and their contributors have done a powerful job of explicating current themes in feminist therapy practice, with a lovely balance of theory and application. The careful attention to the economic and...
Feminist Review
Issue 53: Speaking Out: Researching and Representing Women
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2005
A unique combination of the activist and the academic, Feminist Review has an acclaimed position within women's studies courses and the women's movement. It publishes and reviews work by women; featuring articles on feminist theory, race, class and sexuality, women's history, cultural studies, black and third world feminism, poetry, photography, letters and much more.
DeFacto Feminism
Essays Straight Outta Oakland
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Judy Juanita views activism and feminism as it plays out in her political, artistic and spiritual life. A distinguished semifinalist for OSU’s 2016 Non/Fiction Collection Prize, De Facto… blends essays, poems, graphics by the late Rini Templeton and literary criticism. An act of self-definition...
Feminism and Pop Culture
Seal Studies
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2008
Whether or not we like to admit it, pop culture is a lens through which we alternately view and shape the world around us. When it comes to feminism, pop culture aids us in translating feminist philosophies, issues, and concepts into everyday language, making them relevant and relatable. In Feminism...