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UNINA9910461461503321 |
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Titolo |
Ecofeminism and rhetoric [[electronic resource] ] : critical perspectives on sex, technology, and discourse / / edited by Douglas A. Vakoch |
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New York, : Berghahn Books, 2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (201 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ecofeminism |
Feminist criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Ecofeminism and Rhetoric; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1 - The Rhetorics of Critical Ecofeminism: Conceptual Connection and Reasoned Response; Chapter 2 - Into the Wild: An Ecofeminist Perspective on the Human Control of Canine Sexuality and Reproduction; Chapter 3 - Gender Representations in Orangutan Primatological Narratives: Essentialist Interpretations of Sexuality, Motherhood, and Women |
Chapter 4 - Invitational Rhetoric: Alternative Rhetorical Strategy as Ecofeminist Practice for Transformation of Perception and Use of Energy in the Residential Built Environment from the Keweenaw to KeralaChapter 5 - Ecofeminist Ethics and Digital Technology: A Case Study of Microsoft Word; Afterword; Epilogue - Unwrapping the Enigma of Ecofeminism: A Solution to the Illusion of Incoherence; Notes on Contributors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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By drawing on the complex interplay of ecology and feminism, ecofeminists identify links between the domination of nature and the oppression of women. This volume introduces a variety of innovative approaches for advancing ecofeminist activism, demonstrating how words exert power in the world. Contributors explore the interconnections between the dualisms of nature/culture and masculine/feminine, providing new insights into sex and technology through such wide-ranging topics as canine reproduction, orangutan |
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