Feminisms in the Academy explores the relationship between feminist scholarship and the other academic disciplines. Going beyond the conventional "mainstreaming" model which may tend to polarize and caricature positions, the essays employ existing epistemological and methodological tensions to generate productive dialogues within and among the humanities and social sciences, as well as in interdisciplinary areas such as African-American and Latina studies. Part I, "Questioning the Disciplines," addresses the challenges that feminist scholarship poses to unexamined assumptions in...
Feminisms in the Academy explores the relationship between feminist scholarship and the other academic disciplines. Going beyond the convention...