ISBN:
0199248346
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xi, 254 p)
,
22 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Oxford readings in feminism
Series Statement:
Oxford Readings in Feminism Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version Contemporary French Feminism
DDC:
305.42/0944
Keywords:
Feminism
;
Feminism - France
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Have we entered a historical moment of 'post-feminism'? This volume presents a timely and convincing 'no'. These essays demonstrate that there is a new generation of French women who take up questions of equality and difference from a position distinct from either first or second wave feminism, a position that often attempts to move beyond the binary of equality and/or difference to a new form of the individual. - ;Have we entered a historical moment of 'post-feminism'? This volume presents a timely and convincing 'no'. These essays demonstrate that there is a new generation of French women wh
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Swell of the Third Wave; 1. Difference/Indifference between the Sexes; 2. A Deceptive Universalism; 3. Versions of Difference; 4. Masculine/Feminine: The Thought of the Difference; 5. A Little Learning: Women and (Intellectual) Work; 6. The Meaning of Equality; 7. The Difference between the Sexes, a Historical Difference; 8. Genealogy of Masculinity; 9. The Excess Visibility of an Invisible Sex or the Privileges of the Formless; 10. The Prescribed Sex; 11. Is Love a Place of Sexuated Knowledge?
Description / Table of Contents:
12. Is it Necessary to Look for the Universal in the Difference between the Sexes?Further Reading; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-248) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
