This title is an up-to-date guide to sources in Women's Studies and Feminism covering all the recent developments. Different use is made in this area of Government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) publications and mre legitimacy is given to grey literature and popular literature than in other areas of the academy. Therefore, a book that treats issues of information as well as specific sources is not limited to the traditional academic genres.
Oorspr. titel: Vrouwenstudies in de cultuurwetenschappen. Muiderberg : Coutinho, 1993. Engelse vertaling en herziene versie van het eerder in het Nederlands verschenen leerboek. Toegevoegd is het artikel van Braidotti (epiloog) en een artikel van Renee Hoogland. Alle letterendisciplines komen aan bod, en een helder overzicht van verschillende fasen in vrouwenstudies-theorievorming wordt gegeven. De volgende disciplines, waarop vrouwenstudies van invloed zijn komen aan de orde: taalwetenschap, populaire cultuur, geschiedenis, filmtheorie, kunstgeschiedenis, theaterstudies, musicologie, psychoanalyse, zwarte kritiek, lesbische studies en semiotiek.
Doing Gender in Media, Art and Culture is an introductory text in gender studies. It is an interdisciplinary and intergenerational approach which bridges the gap between humanities and the social sciences, and it showcases the academic and social context in which gender studies has evolved. Phenomena such as globalisation, neo-liberalism and 'fundamentalism' are addressed that stir up new questions relevant to the study of culture.
Doing Gender in Media, Art and Culture is an introductory text in gender studies. It is an interdisciplinary and intergenerational approach which bridges the gap between humanities and the social sciences, and it showcases the academic and social context in which gender studies has evolved. Phenomena such as globalisation, neo-liberalism and 'fundamentalism' are addressed that stir up new questions relevant to the study of culture.
Doing Gender in Media, Art and Culture is an introductory text in gender studies. It is an interdisciplinary and intergenerational approach which bridges the gap between humanities and the social sciences, and it showcases the academic and social context in which gender studies has evolved. Phenomena such as globalisation, neo-liberalism and 'fundamentalism' are addressed that stir up new questions relevant to the study of culture.
This book brings into focus the diverse influence of the work of Rosi Braidotti on academic fields in the humanities and the social sciences such as the study and scholarship in - among others - feminist theory, political theory, continental philosophy, philosophy of science and technology, cultural studies, ethnicity and race studies. In Braidotti's work, traversing themes of engagements emerge of politics and philosophy across generations and continents. Therefore, the edited volume invites scholars at different stages of their careers and from around the world to engage with Braidotti's work in terms of concepts and/or political practice.