Feminist moments reading feminist texts

"The challenges presented by feminism to traditional understandings of representation, normative values, power relations and the political are not simply the product of late-20th century thinking. Feminist Moments, in examining some of the pivotal texts in the history of feminist thought, demon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bruce, Susan, editor (editor), Smits, Katherine, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury 2016.
Edición:First edition
Colección:Textual moments in the history of political thought.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contributors
  • Series Editors' Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Feminist-Historical Citadel: Christine de Pizan's Book of the City of Ladies / by Nadia Margolis
  • 2. Anne Bradstreet and the seventeenth-century articulation of 'the female voice' / by Susan Bruce
  • 3. Mary Astell's Critique of Marriage / by Patricia Springborg
  • 4. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and the Women's Coffee House / by Vicki Spencer
  • 5. Justice and Gender in Revolution: Olympe de Gouges Speaks for Women / by Joseph Zizek
  • 6. Radical Spirituality and Reason in Mary Wollstonecraft's Vindication of the Rights of Woman / by Kari Lokke
  • 7. Giving Voice to Feminist Political Theory: The Radical Discourse of Anna Wheeler and William Thompson / by Jim Jose
  • 8. 'Supposed to be very calm generally': Anger, Narrative and Unaccountable Sounds in Charlotte Bront 's Jane Eyre / by Alexandra Lewis
  • 9. 'Something Akin to Freedom': Harriet Jacobs and the Feminist Tradition / by Susan Hays Bussey
  • 10. On the Enslavement of Women's Minds: John Stuart Mill's The Subjection of Women / by Katherine Smits
  • 11. German Maternalist Socialism: Clara Zetkin and the 1896 Social Democratic Party Congress / by Catherine Dollard
  • 12. 'How Turn of the Century Feminism Finds Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper"' / by Shirley Samuels
  • 13. Ecology and Virtue in Roquia Sakhawat Hussain's Sultana's Dream / by Maitrayee Chaudhuri
  • 14. Nazira Zeineddine: Pioneer of Islamic Feminism / by Miriam Cooke
  • 15. Virginia Woolf, genre-bending, and feminist life-writing: A Room of One's Own / by Amber Regis
  • 16. "Your sister in the 'gator and the 'gator in your sister": Judgment in Zora Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God / by Glenda R. Carpio
  • 17. 'One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman'. The Sex-Gender Distinction and Simone de Beauvoir's Account of Woman: The Second Sex / by C line Leboeuf
  • 18. Betty Friedan's Feminist Critique of Suburban Domesticity / by Rebecca Jo Plant
  • 19. 'Writing as Re-Vision.' Female Creative Agency in the Poetry of Adrienne Rich: Diving into the Wreck / by Claire Hurley
  • 20. Complicity and Resistance: Andrea Dworkin's Intercourse / by Helen Pringle
  • 21. Before Her Eyes: On Luisa Valenzuela's Bedside Manners (Realidad nacional desde la cama) / by Valeria Wagner Postscript: Feminist Revisions of Political Thought
  • Suggestions for Further Reading
  • Notes
  • Index.