Contemporary Feminist Theories

Stevi Jackson; Jackie Jones

Published by Edinburgh University Press 1998

Contemporary Feminist Theories

Stevi Jackson and Jackie Jones

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474469500

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This textbook introduction to current feminist theories maps the development of feminist thought and suggests future directions. Reflecting the diversity of feminist theory, and its multiple practices and approaches, the chapters range across the humanities and social sciences covering: social theory; theory and economic change; political theory; jurisprudence;anthropological theory; psychoanalytic theory; theories of gender; lesbian theory; postmodern and cultural theory; black theory; literary theory; linguistic theories; media and film theory; postcolonial theory; perspectives on science; theorising the personal; methodologies/epistemologies; and women's studies.

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Chapter 1. Thinking for Ourselves: An Introduction to Feminist Theorising Stevi Jackson and Jackie Jones Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Chapter 2. Feminist Social Theory Stevi Jackson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	12
Chapter 3. Feminist Theory and Economic Change Lisa Adkins Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	34
Chapter 4. Feminist Political Theory Elizabeth Frazer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	50
Chapter 5. Feminist Jurisprudence Jane Scoular Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	62
Chapter 6. Feminism and Anthropology Penelope Harvey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	73
Chapter 7. Black Feminisms Kadiatu Kanneh Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	86
Chapter 8. Post-colonial Feminist Theory Sara Mills Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	98
Chapter 9. Lesbian Theory Caroline Gonda Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	113
Chapter 10. Theorising Gender and Sexuality Stevi Jackson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	131
Chapter 11. Feminist Linguistic Theories Deborah Cameron Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	147
Chapter 12. Psychoanalytic Feminist Theory Sue Vice Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	162
Chapter 13. Postmodernism and Feminism Patricia Waugh Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	177
Chapter 14. Feminist Literary Theory Maggie Humm Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	194
Chapter 15. Feminist Media and Film Theory Sue Thornham Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	213
Chapter 16. Theorising the Personal: Using Autobiography in Academic Writing Vicki Bertram Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	232
Chapter 17. Women's Studies Mary Maynard Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	247
Notes on Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	259
Subject Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	262
Name Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	268

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Language: English
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 280
Keywords: Gender Studies

eBook

Published: February 7, 2022
ISBN: 9781474469500