Feminist thought : desire, power, and academic discourse /
Clough, Patricia Ticineto, 1945-
Feminist thought : desire, power, and academic discourse / Patricia Ticineto Clough. - xi, 176 pages ; 24 cm. - Twentieth-century social theory . - Twentieth-century social theory. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The Hybrid Criticism of Patriarchy -- The Matrix of Feminist Criticism -- From Gynocriticism to Standpoint Epistemologies -- Engendering African-American Criticism -- Formulating a Feminist Post-colonial Criticism -- Queer Embodiments of Feminist Theorizing -- Afterwords -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Review of some of the main variations of feminist theorizing since 1970. It charts the ways in which feminist though has reconfigured the relationship between desire, power, and academic discourse. It shows how feminist theorists have challenged the assumptions of social science, freely crossing disciplinary boundaries and giving shape to a new social criticism concerned not only with sexual difference, but also with the differences of race, class, ethnicity, nationality, and sexuality.
1557864853 9781557864857 1557864861 9781557864864
93051072
Feminist theory.
Feminism.
HQ1190 / .C55 1994
305.4201
Feminist thought : desire, power, and academic discourse / Patricia Ticineto Clough. - xi, 176 pages ; 24 cm. - Twentieth-century social theory . - Twentieth-century social theory. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The Hybrid Criticism of Patriarchy -- The Matrix of Feminist Criticism -- From Gynocriticism to Standpoint Epistemologies -- Engendering African-American Criticism -- Formulating a Feminist Post-colonial Criticism -- Queer Embodiments of Feminist Theorizing -- Afterwords -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Review of some of the main variations of feminist theorizing since 1970. It charts the ways in which feminist though has reconfigured the relationship between desire, power, and academic discourse. It shows how feminist theorists have challenged the assumptions of social science, freely crossing disciplinary boundaries and giving shape to a new social criticism concerned not only with sexual difference, but also with the differences of race, class, ethnicity, nationality, and sexuality.
1557864853 9781557864857 1557864861 9781557864864
93051072
Feminist theory.
Feminism.
HQ1190 / .C55 1994
305.4201