Eagleton A Concise Companion to Feminist Theory

1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-1-4051-4307-3
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 288 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture

The Concise Companion to Feminist Theory introduces readersto the broad scope of feminist theory over the last 35 years.
* * Introduces readers to the broad scope of feminist theory overthe past 35 years.
* Guides students along the cutting edge of current feministtheory.
* Suitable for students and scholars of all fields touched byfeminist thought.
* Covers an exceptionally broad range of disciplines, discoursesand feminist positions.
* Organised around concepts rather than schools of feminism.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Eagleton, Mary

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Notes on Contributors vii
Acknowledgements xi
Introduction 1
Mary Eagleton
1 Place and Space 11
Linda McDowell
2 Time 32
Krista Cowman and Louise A. Jackson
3 Class 53
Rosemary Hennessy
4 'Race' 73
Kum-Kum Bhavnani and Meg Coulson
5 Sexuality 93
Rey Chow
6 Subjects 111
Chris Weedon
7 Language 133
Sara Mills
8 Literature 153
Mary Eagleton
9 The Visual 173
Griselda Pollock
10 Feminist Philosophies 195
Rosi Braidotti
11 Cyberculture 215
Jenny Wolmark
12 Feminist Futures 236
Sara Ahmed
Select Bibliography 255
Index 257

Über Autor(innen)

Mary Eagleton is Reader in the School of Cultural Studies at Leeds Metropolitan University. She is the author of Feminist Literary Theory: A Reader (Blackwell Publishing, Second Edition, 1996), and its accompanying Working with Feminist Criticism (Blackwell Publishing, 1996).