Postfeminisms [electronic resource] : feminism, cultural theory, and cultural forms / Ann Brooks.

Author/Creator:

Brooks, Ann, 1952-

Edition:

1st edition

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (249 p.)

Subjects:

Feminist theory.
Culture.
Feminism -- Political aspects.

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Language:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This book examines how feminism is being redefined for the twenty-first century. Concepts covered include: feminist epistemology, Foucault, psychoanalytic theory and semiology, cultural politics and sexuality and identity.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; CONSENSUS AND CONFLICT IN SECOND WAVE FEMINISM: ISSUES OF DIVERSITY AND 'DIFFERENCE' IN FEMINIST THEORISING; CHALLENGING THE BASIS OF THE FEMINIST EPISTEMOLOGICAL PROJECT; FOUCAULT AND POSTFEMINISM: DISCOURSE, POWER AND RESISTANCE; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY, SEMIOLOGY AND POSTFEMINISM; THE 'LANDSCAPE OF POSTFEMINISM': THE INTERSECTION OF FEMINISM, POSTMODERNISM AND POST-COLONIALISM; POSTFEMINISMS AND CULTURAL POLITICS: FEMINISM, CULTURAL DIFFERENCE AND THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF THE ACADEMY
POSTFEMINISM AND POPULAR CULTURE: REPRESENTATIONS AND RESISTANCEPOSTFEMINIST VARIATIONS WITHIN MEDIA AND FILM THEORY; POSTFEMINISMS AND CULTURAL SPACE:SEXUALITY, SUBJECTIVITY AND IDENTITY; CONCLUSION; Notes; Bibliography; Index;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-233) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-82232-4
1-134-82233-2
1-280-32060-5
0-203-42889-7

OCLC:

62614497

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