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UNINA9910789687303321 |
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Autore |
Chanter Tina <1960-> |
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Gender [[electronic resource] ] : key concepts in philosophy / / Tina Chanter |
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London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2006 |
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1-283-20692-7 |
9786613206923 |
1-4411-6968-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (183 p.) |
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Key concepts in philosophy |
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Feminist theory |
Sex role |
Gender identity |
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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 (p. 157-172) and index. |
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Contents; Introduction: The Challenge of Transgendered Identity: The End of Gender as We Know it?; 1. Formative Moments and Concepts in the History of Feminism; 2. Feminism and Marxism: The Usefulness and the Limitations of Parallel Models; 3. Disciplining, Controlling, and Normalizing Female Sexuality with Foucault and Feminist Friends: Docile and Resistant Bodies; 4. Feminist Epistemology: Science, Knowledge, Gender, Objectivity; 5. Postcolonial Feminist Theory: the Rhetorical Clash of 'East' and 'West'; 6. Psychoanalytic and Poststructuralist Feminist Theory, and Deleuzian Responses |
7. Concluding ReflectionsAnnotated Bibliography; Bibliography; Index |
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Key Concepts in Philosophy is a series of concise, accessible and engaging introductions to the core ideas and subjects encountered in the study of philosophy. Specially written to meet the needs of students and those with an interest in, but little prior knowledge of, philosophy, these books open up fascinating, yet sometimes difficult ideas. The series builds to give a solid grounding in philosophy and each book is also ideal as a companion to further study. Gender: Key Concepts in Philosophy provides clear and comprehensive exposition and analysis of the main philosophical theories, ideas a |
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UNINA9910784385303321 |
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Autore |
Visweswaran Kamala |
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Fictions of feminist ethnography [[electronic resource] /] / Kamala Visweswaran |
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1994 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (220 p.) |
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Feminist anthropology - India |
Women anthropologists - Attitudes |
Women - India - Social conditions |
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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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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; A Feminist Fable; 1. Introduction: Fictions of Feminist Ethnography; 2. Defining Feminist Ethnography; 3. Betrayal: An Analysis in Three Acts; 4. Refusing the Subject; 5. Feminist Reflections on Deconstructive Ethnography; 6. Feminist Ethnography as Failure; 7. Identifying Ethnography; 8. Introductions to a Diary; 9. Sari Stories; Glossary; Notes; Index |
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Although feminist ethnography is an emerging genre, the question of what the term means remains open. Recent texts which fall under this rubric rely on unexamined notions of "sisterhood" and the recovery of "lost" voices. In these essays about her work with women in Southern India, Kamala Visweswaran addresses such troubled issues. Blurring distinctions between ethnographic and literary genres, these essays employ the narrative strategies of history, fiction, autobiography and biography, deconstruction, and post-colonial discourse to reveal the fictions of ethnography and the ethnography in fi |
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