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1 online resource (xi, 434 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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Summary |
Harnessing the energy of provocative theories generated by recent understandings of the human body, the natural world and the material world, 'Material Feminisms' presents a way for feminists to conceive of the question of materiality. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : emerging models of materiality in feminist theory / Stacy Alaimo and Susan Hekman -- Darwin and feminism : preliminary investigations for a possible alliance / Elizabeth Grosz -- On not becoming man : the materialist politics of unactualized potential / Claire Colebrook -- Constructing the ballast : an ontology for feminism / Susan Hekman -- Posthumanist performativity : toward an understanding of how matter comes to matter / Karen Barad -- Otherworldly conversations, terran topics, local terms / Donna J. Haraway -- Viscous porosity : witnessing Katrina / Nancy Tuana -- Natural convers(at)ions : or, what if culture was really nature all along? / Vicki Kirby -- Trans-corporeal feminisms and the ethical space of nature / Stacy Alaimo -- Landscape, memory, and forgetting : thinking through (my mother's) body and place / Catriona Mortimer-Sandilands -- Disability experience on trial / Tobin Siebers -- How real is race? / Michael Hames-García -- From race/sex/etc. to glucose, feeding tube, and mourning : the shifting matter of Chicana feminism / Suzanne Bost -- Organic empathy : feminism, psychopharmaceuticals, and the embodiment of depression / Elizabeth A. Wilson -- Cassie's hair / Susan Bordo. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Feminist theory.
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Feminist theory. |
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Human body.
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Human body. |
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Aufsatzsammlung.
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Electronic books.
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Aufsatzsammlung.
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Feminist theory. |
Added Author |
Alaimo, Stacy, 1962- writer of introduction, editor, author.
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Hekman, Susan J., writer of introduction, editor, author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Material feminisms. Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2008 9780253349781 (DLC) 2007019295 (OCoLC)129950830 |
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9780253013606 electronic book |
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0253013607 electronic book |
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9780253349781 (cloth alkaline paper) |
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0253349788 (cloth alkaline paper) |
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9780253219466 (paperback alkaline paper) |
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0253219469 (paperback alkaline paper) |
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