The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Feminism

ISBN-13: 9781138845114 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 354 str.

Andrea Press; Tasha Oren

Opis

What is feminism now? How do scholars and activists employ contemporary feminism? What feminist traditions endure? In this interdisciplinary collection, scholars reflect on how contemporary feminism has shaped their thinking and their field as they interrogate its uses, limits, and reinventions.

Recenzje

"Recommended. General readers through faculty; professionals." - Choice

Spis treści

Contemporary Feminism: Editors’ Introduction  Section I: Ways of Being  1. Taking Exception Seriously: Essentialism, Constructionism, and Proliferation of Particularities  2. Stories are Data with Soul: Lessons from Black Feminist Epistemology  3. In Does Feminism Have a Generation Gap? Blogging, Millennials, and the Hip Hop Generation  4. Too Soon for Postfeminism  5. Lost in Translation: Challenging (White, Monolingual Feminism’s) Choice with Justicia Reproductiva  6. On Feminist Frontier: On Trans and Feminism  Section II: Ways of Living  7. Everyday Life Studies and Feminism  8. Making Culture and Doing Feminism  9. Surveillance is a Feminist Issue  10. Hookup Culture and Higher Education  11. Circling Back: Electronic Literature and Material Feminism  Section III: Ways In  12. Gender and Schooling: Progress, Persistent Inequalities and Possible Solutions  13. Why We Need Feminist Games Studies  14. Acting Out: Performing Feminism in the Contemporary Art Museum  15. Can’t I Just be a Filmmaker? Women’s and Feminist Film Festivals’ Resurgence in a Postfeminist World  Section IV: Ways of Contesting  16. Women Organized Against Sexual Harassment: Protesting Sexual Violence on Campus, Then and Now  17. Online Feminism: Global Phenomenon, Local Perspective  18. Arab Women’s Feminism(s), Resistance(s) and Activism(s) Within and Beyond the "Arab Spring": Potentials, Limitation, and Future prospects  19. Pussy Riot: A Feminist Band Lost in History and Translation  20. None of this is New (Media): Feminisms in the Social Media Age  Section V: Coda  A Conversation with Sherry Ortner, Jack Halberstam and Tressie MacMillan Cotto