Modern Feminisms - (Gender and Culture) by Maggie Humm (Paperback)
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Highlights
- This is the first comprehensive collection of feminist politics and writings by the most influential feminists of the twentieth century, with a full glossary of key terms, section introductions, and entries on individual writers.
- About the Author: Maggie Humm is a professor of Cultural Studies in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of East London and the author of many widely translated books, including Border Traffic, The Dictionary of Feminist Theory (the first edition of which was named an "outstanding academic book").
- 440 Pages
- Social Science, Feminism & Feminist Theory
- Series Name: Gender and Culture
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About the Book
Contributors include Simone de Beauvoir, Catharine A. MacKinnon, Audre Lorde, Adrienne Rich, Betty Friedan, Gayle Rubin, Laura Mulvey, Elaine Showalter, and Julia Kristeva.
Book Synopsis
This is the first comprehensive collection of feminist politics and writings by the most influential feminists of the twentieth century, with a full glossary of key terms, section introductions, and entries on individual writers. Contributors include Simone de Beauvoir, Catharine A. MacKinnon, Audre Lorde, Adrienne Rich, Betty Friedan, Gayle Rubin, Laura Mulvey, Elaine Showalter, and Julia Kristeva.
Modern Feminisms covers key feminist ideas and perspectives on the family, sexuality, work, education, patriarchy, race, language, culture, and representation, and provides a persepective on the variety of modern feminisms that have emerged in the twentieth century.Review Quotes
Perfect for... individual students of twentieth-century feminist thought, this book contains seventy-plus excerpts from the classic works of writers from America, Britain, and France.-- "Feminist Bookstore News"
About the Author
Maggie Humm is a professor of Cultural Studies in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of East London and the author of many widely translated books, including Border Traffic, The Dictionary of Feminist Theory (the first edition of which was named an "outstanding academic book").Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 5.9 Inches (W) x 1.04 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.18 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 440
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Feminism & Feminist Theory
Series Title: Gender and Culture
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Maggie Humm
Language: English
Street Date: October 1, 1992
TCIN: 94257438
UPC: 9780231080736
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-1969
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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