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Disorderly conduct Disorderly conduct Carroll Smith-Rosenberg Essays look at feminist history, female friendships, Davy Crockett, sex roles, the feminine cycle, hysteria, abortion, and androgyny in nineteenth-century America. OL123206W
Outlaw Culture Outlaw Culture Bell Hooks Bell hooks, one of America's leading black intellectuals, is also one of our most clear-eyed and penetrating analysts of culture. Outlaw culture--the culture of the margin, of women, of the disenfran… OL15053153W
The remembered gate The remembered gate Barbara J. Berg "Chronicle of the beginning of woman's emancipation ... Dr. Berg finds its roots in the complex responses to intricate social change that accompanied the urbanization of America, maintaining that the… OL16578516W
Eating problems Eating problems Carol Bloom,Women's Therapy Centre Institute,Lela Zaphirophoulos Nobody ever really eats alone. We must all negotiate the voice of our culture and its contradictory messages about food and the body. These cultural imperatives especially confuse and burden women as… OL17732715W
Situated lives Situated lives Helena Ragone,Patricia Zavella,Louise Lamphere "A lively collection of rich ethnographic accounts and first-person narratives, Situated Lives brings together the most important recent feminist and critical research that illuminates the everyday e… OL18178915W
Feminism and philosophy Feminism and philosophy Frederick Elliston,Mary Vetterling-Braggin "Feminism and Philosophy is a collection of essays by thirty-three contemporary philosophers. Both sides of the moral issues concerning controversial topics are presented. The contributors give vario… OL18829299W
Der Streit um Differenz Der Streit um Differenz Drucilla Cornell,Seyla Benhabib,Judith Butler,Nancy Fraser This unique volume presents a debate between four of the top feminist theorists in the United States today. Seyla Benhabib, Judith Butler, Drucilla Cornell and Nancy Fraser discuss some of the key qu… OL18982263W
Perspectives on feminist political thought in European history Perspectives on feminist political thought in European history Siep Stuurman,Tjitske Akkerman Spanning six centuries of political thought in European history, this book puts the ideas of thinkers from Christine de Pizan to Simone de Beauvoir in the broader contexts of their time. Conventional… OL19894152W
Making Space for Indigenous Feminism Making Space for Indigenous Feminism Joyce Green "The 2007 first edition of this book proposed that Indigenous feminism was a valid and indeed essential theoretical and activist position, and introduced a roster of important Indigenous feminist con… OL20213452W
Sister Outsider Sister Outsider Audre Lorde,Robin Eller A collection of fifteen essays written between 1976 and 1984 gives clear voice to Audre Lorde's literary and philosophical personae. These essays explore and illuminate the roots of Lorde's intellect… OL2191789W
Macha! Macha! Macha! Macha! Malou van Hintum Bespiegeling over het huidige feminisme, de toekomst ervan en een kritiek op het door de schrijfster betitelde klaagfeminisme of slachtofferfeminisme. Kritische beschouwing van de erfenis van het fe… OL24749241W
First Feminists First Feminists Moira Ferguson ""Moira Ferguson has selected wisely from well-known and little-known figures and from fiction, polemic and poetry to illustrate the long and diverse history of feminist reflection up to and includin… OL2723166W
Feminist thought Feminist thought Rosemarie Tong "Feminist Thought is a clear, comprehensive, and incisive introduction to the major traditions of feminist theory, from liberal feminism, radical feminism, and Marxist and socialist feminism to care-… OL2742541W
Feminism Is for Everybody Feminism Is for Everybody Amaia Apalauza Ollo,Bell Hooks Los medios conservadores presentan a las feministas como mujeres antihombres, siempre enfadadas. Pero muy al contrario, el feminismo ha logrado mejorar la vida de todas las personas. Gracias al femin… OL277280W
Feminist theory Feminist theory Bell Hooks,Noomi B. Grüsig,Nassira Hedjerassi A sweeping examination of the core issues of sexual politics, bell hooks' new book Feminist Theory: from margin to center argues that the contemporary feminist movement must establish a new direction… OL31115W
Controversy and coalition Controversy and coalition Beth B. Hess,Myra Marx Ferree Controversy and Coalition is a comprehensive and engaging overview of the American women's movement from the 1960s to the 1990s. This third edition is the only short and highly readable book on the i… OL3476441W
Sacrificial Logics Sacrificial Logics Allison Weir Allison Weir sets forth a concept of identity which depends on an acceptance of nonidentity, difference, and connection to others, defined as a capacity to participate in a social world. Weir argues … OL3748863W
Feminism and the Abyss of Freedom Feminism and the Abyss of Freedom Linda M. G. Zerilli In contemporary feminist theory, the problem of feminine subjectivity persistently appears and reappears as the site that grounds all discussion of feminism. In Feminism and the Abyss of Freedom, Lin… OL3941421W
A FEMINIST DICTIONARY A FEMINIST DICTIONARY Cheris Kramarae equal representation OL5478947W
Divine feminine Divine feminine Joy Dixon "Divine Feminine is the first full-length study of the relationship between alternative or esoteric spirituality and the feminist movement in England. Historian Joy Dixon examines the Theosophical So… OL7795509W
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