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Two motifs connect the works: first, all deal with feminist topics and themes; second, most deal with the reality of oppression, especially in the disguised and subtle ways it can be manifested.
She provides an interpretive framework for the work of such prominent Black feminist thinkers as Angela Davis, bell hooks, Alice Walker, and Audre Lorde.
Broad in scope but refreshingly concise, this book is perfect for anyone who needs a straightforward primer on the complex history of feminism, a nuanced explanation of key issues and debates, or strategic thinking about the questions ...
With her characteristic clarity and directness, hooks encourages readers to see how feminism can touch and change their lives—to see that feminism is for everybody.
This volume is the first sustained attempt to revalue French feminism and answer the question: What has been gained and what has been lost as a result of this intercultural encounter?
Arens, W The Man-Eating Myth: Anthropology and Anthropophagy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. Barer-Stein, Thelma. You Eat What You Are: A Study of Canadian Ethnic Food Traditions. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1979.
Feminism and the Contradictions of Oppression is a penetrating and comprehensive study of the development of feminism over the last thirty years.
Performing Femininity will be a provocative read for the student of feminist thought and for those researchers looking at innovative ways to produce and present their research.
In this book, Val Plumwood argues that feminist theory has an important opportunity to make a major contribution to the debates in political ecology and environmental philosophy.
The result is nothing short of groundbreaking, giving this book a critical place on every feminist scholar's bookshelf.