1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910964084303321

Autore

Thompson Denise

Titolo

Reading between the lines : a lesbian feminist critique of feminist accounts of sexuality / / Denise Thompson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Sydney, Australia, : Lesbian Studies and Research Group, Gorgon's Head Press, c1991

ISBN

9781742194578

1742194575

9780646041964

0646041967

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (270 pages)

Disciplina

305.42/01

Soggetti

Feminist theory

Feminist criticism

Lesbianism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-254) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; contents; acknowledgements; 1 introduction; 2 phallocentricity and the case for political lesbianism; part I early writings; 3 missing the point: betty friedan, ann oakley, and germaine greer; Betty Friedan-Joining the Mainstream; Ann Oakley-Sex Differences and 'Biology'; Germaine Greer; 4 early radical feminism I: heterosexuality, celibacy, lesbianism, and the female orgasm; Celibacy; Political Lesbianism; The Female Orgasm Unchained; 5 early radical feminism II: kate millett and shulamith firestone; Kate Millett; Shulamith Firestone (and Freud and Reich)

part II the question of socialist feminism; 6 socialist feminism I: class, and 'autonomy' or separatism?; Class; 'Autonomy' or Separatism?; 7 in defense of 'cultural' feminism1; 8 socialist feminism II: 'science' and materialism; 9 socialist feminism and sexuality I: two early accounts; 10 socialist feminism and sexuality II: 'essentialism' the 'sex/gender' distinction, and sexual 'di ...; 11 'moralism' and sexual pluralism; 12 pornography; 13 pleasure and danger; 14 a barney at barnard; afterword; notes; references; index



Sommario/riassunto

A critical analysis of feminist writings on sexuality from a radical feminist and lesbian feminist standpoint. A must-read for any serious feminist thinker.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910971028603321

Titolo

Gulf War and health / / Carolyn E. Fulco, Catharyn T. Liverman, Harold C. Sox, editors ; Committee on Health Effects Associated with Exposures During the Gulf War, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000

ISBN

9780309171625

0309171628

9780309513906

0309513901

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (426 p.)

Collana

Gulf War and health ; ; v.2

Altri autori (Persone)

FulcoCarolyn

LivermanCatharyn T

SoxHarold C

Disciplina

956.7044/27

Soggetti

Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Health aspects - United States

Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Veterans - Diseases - United States

Persian Gulf syndrome - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

v. 1. Depleted uranium, pyridostigmine bromide, sarin, vaccines

Sommario/riassunto

The men and women who served in the Gulf War theater were potentially exposed to a wide range of biological and chemical agents. Gulf War and Health: Volume 1 assesses the scientific literature concerning the association between these agents and the adverse health effects currently experienced by a large number of veterans.