Modern feminist thought / from the second wave to ' post-feminism'
Imelda Whelehan
- Kolkata Rawat 2015
- 270p H.B.
CONTENTS Introduction
PART ONE: GENERATING THE SECOND WAVE • Liberal Feminism: The Origins of the Second Wave • Marxist/ Socialist Feminism: Reconstructing Male Radicalism • Radical Feminism: Redefining Politics • Lesbian Feminism: Exploding ‘Heteroreality’ • Black Feminism: Reimagining ‘Equality’
PART TWO: CRISIS IN FEMINISM? • Crisis in Feminism? Feminist Debates in the ’80s and ’90s • Sites of Fissure: Putting the Politics of the Personal to the Test • Men in Feminism • Feminism, Postmodernism and Theoretical Developments • Identity Crisis? ‘Post-feminism’, the Media and ‘Feminist Superstars’ • Conclusion