The writings focus on art, film, architecture, popular culture, new media and other visual fields from a feminist perspective, combining classic texts by leading feminist thinkers with polemical new pieces. Articles are grouped into thematic sections, addressing: representation: difference: disciplines/strategies: mass culture/media interventions: body: technology. Each section opens with an introduction by the editor. Amongst others: Why have there been no great women artists? / Linda Nochlin. P. 229-233
Selection of over 140 readings in women's studies in fourteen sections: feminist social theory: psychological and psychoanalytic theory: cross-cultural and historical perspectives on women's lives: education and work: marriage and motherhood: sexuality: the law: crime and deviance: politics and the state: science, medicine and reproductive technology: language and gender: feminist literary criticism: representations of women in the media.