Third Wave Feminism: A Critical Exploration
Year: 2007
Type: book
Abstract: Foreword I.Whelehan Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction S.Gillis, G.Howie & R.Munford PART I: GENERATIONS AND GENEALOGIES 'Feminists Love a Utopia': Collaboration, Conflict and the Futures of Feminism L.S.Sanders On the Genealogy of Women: A Defence of Anti-Essentialism A.Stone Kristeva and the Trans-missions of the Intertext: Signs, Mothers and Speaking in Tongues M.Orr Feminist Dissonance: The Logic of Late Feminism G.Howie & A.Tauchert Transgender Feminism: Queering the Woman Question S.Stryker Theorizing the Intermezzo: The Contributions of Postfeminism and Third Wave Feminism A.D.Lotz 'You're not One of Those Boring Masculinists, Are You?': The Question of Male-Embodied Feminist Criticism A. Shail PART II: LOCALES AND LOCATIONS Wa(i)ving it all Away: Subject Formation and Knowledge Formation in Feminisms of Colour M.N.Chakraborty 'It's all About the Benjamins': Economic Determinants of Third Wave Feminism in the United States L.Heywood & J.Drake Imagining Feminist Futures: The Third Wave, Postfeminism and Eco/feminism N.Moore A Different Chronology: Reflections on Feminism in Contemporary Poland A.Graff Global Feminism, Transnational Political Economies, Third World Cultural Production W.Woodhull Neither Cyborg nor Goddess: The (Im)possibilities of Cyberfeminism S.Gillis PART III: POLITICS AND POPULAR CULTURE Contests for the Meaning of Third Wave Feminism: Feminism and Popular Consciousness E.K.Garrison 'Also I Wanted so Much to Leave for the West': Postcolonial Feminism Rides the Third Wave A.Valassopoulos (Un)fashionable Feminists: The Media and Ally McBeal K.Gorton 'Kicking Ass is Comfort Food': Buffy as Third Wave Feminist Icon P.Pender 'My Guns are in the Fendi!': The Postfeminist Female Action Hero C.L.Stasia Sexing it Up? Women, Pornography and the Third Wave Feminism M.Waters 'Wake Up and Smell the Lipgloss': Gender, Generation and the (A)politics of Girl Power R.Munford IN DIALOGUE Interview with Luce Irigaray G.Howie Interview with Elaine Showalter S.Gillis & R.Munford Afterword J.Spencer Index
Authors: Stacy Gillis, G Howie, R Munford
Institution: Newcastle University
Language: English
Subfield: Gender Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Gender equality
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1544065888