Third wave feminism [electronic resource] : a critical exploration / edited by Stacy Gillis, Gillian Howie and Rebecca Munford.
This timely, thoughtful and provocative collection explores the current period in feminism, known by many as the 'third wave'. Four sections - genealogies, sex and gender, popular culutre, challenges - interrogate the wave metaphor and, through questioning the generational account of femin...
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Basingstoke :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Feminists love a utopia' : collaboration, conflict and the futures of feminism / Lisa Shapiro Sanders
- On the genealogy of women : a defence of anti-essentialism / Alison Stone
- Kristeva and the trans-missions of the intertext : signs, mothers and speaking in tongues / Mary Orr
- Feminist dissonance : the logic of late feminism / Gillian Howie and Ashley Tauchert
- Transgender feminism : queering the woman question / Susan Stryker
- Theorizing the intermezzo : the contributions of postfeminism and third wave feminism / Amanda D. Lotz
- 'You're not one of those boring masculinists, are you?' : the question of male-embodied feminist criticism / Andrew Shail
- Wa(i)ving it all away : producing subject and knowledge in feminisms of colours / Mridula Nath Chakraborty
- 'It's all about the Benjamins' : economic determinants of third wave feminism in the United States / Leslie Heywood and Jennifer Drake
- Imagining feminist futures : the third wave, postfeminism and eco/feminism / Niamh Moore
- A different chronology : reflections on feminism in contemporary Poland / Agnieszka Graff
- Global feminisms, transnational political economies, Third World cultural production / Winifred Woodhull
- Neither cyborg nor goddess : the (im)possibilities of cyberfeminism / Stacy Gillis
- Contests for the meaning of third wave feminism : feminism and popular consciousness / Ednie Kaeh Garrison
- 'Also I wanted so much to leave for the West' : postcolonial feminism rides the third wave / Anastasia Valassopoulos
- (Un)fashionable feminists : the media and Ally McBeal / Kristyn Gorton
- 'Kicking ass is comfort food' : Buffy as third wave feminist icon / Patricia Pender
- 'My guns are in the Fendi!' : the postfeminist female action hero / Cristina Lucia Stasia
- Sexing it up? : women, pornography and the third wave feminism / Melanie Waters
- 'Wake up and smell the lipgloss' : gender, generation and the (a)politics of girl power / Rebecca Munford
- Interview with Luce Irigaray / Gillian Howie
- Interview with Elaine Showalter / Stacy Gillis and Rebecca Munford.