Isbn: 9788131610039 - 20% Off Feminist Theory in Practice and Process (3 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788131610039,376pp.

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. A survey of recent major developments within feminist theory and analysis, this collection captures a period of transition in women s scholarship, from the examination of confining categories and constructs to the self-reflective development of feminist theory. The fourteen essays in this volume provide critical application of the practices of complicating gender, raising consciousness, engaging contradictions, transforming women s experiences, and naming the politics of theory. As they reject the nation of a single feminist theory, the contributors to this volume directly and eloquently argue that multiplicity must be embedded within the concept of theory itself that theory is a process, not unlike a conversation, with ideas interconnecting and reconfiguring within a myriad of feminist practices. Individual essays explore postmodernism and gender relations in feminist theory, the context of a black feminist ideology, sexual violence and literary history, racism and feminist aesthetics, the lesbian literary imagination, and critical theory and women s social practices. (jacket).…