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Ecofeminism and rhetoric [[electronic resource] ] : critical perspectives on sex, technology, and discourse / / edited by Douglas A. Vakoch



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Titolo: Ecofeminism and rhetoric [[electronic resource] ] : critical perspectives on sex, technology, and discourse / / edited by Douglas A. Vakoch Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Berghahn Books, 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina: 305.4201
Soggetto topico: Ecofeminism
Feminist criticism
Altri autori: VakochDouglas A  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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
Sommario/riassunto: 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 motherhood and energy conservation. Ecofeminist rhetorics of care address environmenta
Titolo autorizzato: Ecofeminism and rhetoric  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-85745-188-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910789753303321
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