Scott The Fantasy of Feminist History

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-8223-9473-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 200 Seiten

Reihe: Next Wave Provocations

Joan Wallach Scott, a historian who helped to shape the fields of gender and womens history, argues for the usefulness of psychoanalytic concepts, particularly fantasy, for feminist historical analysis.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Scott, Joan Wallach

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Feminismus, Feministische Theorie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments vi
Introduction. "Flyers into the Unknown": Gender, History, Psychoanalysis 1
1. Feminism's History 23
2. Fantasy Echo: History and the Construction of Identity 45
3. Feminist Reverberations 68
4. Sexularism: On Secularism and Gender Equality 91
5. French Seduction Theory 117
Epilogue. A Feminist Theory Archive 141
Notes 149
Bibliography 169
Index 181

Über Autor(innen)

Joan Wallach Scott is the Harold F. Linder Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study. Her many books include The Politics of the Veil, Parité: Sexual Equality and the Crisis of French Universalism, Only Paradoxes to Offer: French Feminists and the Rights of Man, and Gender and the Politics of History.