Title:
The Oxford handbook of feminist theory / Lisa Disch and Mary Hawkesworth.
Author:
Disch, Lisa Jane, editor.
Hawkesworth, M. E., 1952- editor.
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Call Number:
HQ1190 .O975 2018
Abstract:
The Oxford Handbook of Feminist Theory provides an overview of the analytical frameworks and theoretical concepts feminist theorists have developed to challenge established knowledge. Leading feminist theorists, from around the globe, provide in-depth explorations of a diverse array of subject areas, capturing a plurality of approaches. The Handbook raises new questions, brings new evidence, and poses significant challenges across the spectrum of academic disciplines, demonstrating the interdisciplinary nature of feminist theory.
ISBN:
9780190872823
Series:
Oxford books
Physical Description:
xii, 1068 pages ; 24 cm.
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Contents:
Affect -- Agency -- Biopolitics -- Civilization -- Coloniality of gender and power: from postcoloniality to decoloniality -- Cyborg and virtual bodies -- Development -- Diaspora -- Formal, informal, and care economies -- Embodiment -- Experience -- Feminist jurisprudence -- Feminist standpoint -- Gendered divisions of labor -- Governance -- Health -- Identities -- Institutions -- Intersectionality -- Intersexuality, transgender, and transsexuality -- Markets/marketization -- Materialisms -- Microphysics of power -- Migration -- Militarization and war -- Nature -- Norms and normalization -- Performativity and performance -- The personal is political -- Policy -- Politics -- Pop culture/visual culture -- Posthuman feminist theory -- Pregnancy, personhood, and the making of the fetus -- Prison -- Race and racialization -- Religion -- Representation -- Reproduction: from rights to justice? -- Science studies -- Sex/gender -- Sexual difference -- Sexualities -- State/nation -- Storytelling/narrative -- Subjectivity and subjectivation -- Temporality -- Transnational -- Violence.
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