Lori Marso

Feminist Thinkers and the Demands of Femininity (eBook, ePUB)

The Lives and Work of Intellectual Women

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Examining the lives and work of historical and contemporary feminist intellectuals, Feminist Thinkers and the Demands of Femininity explores the feminist struggle to "have it all." This fascinating interdisciplinary study focuses on how feminist thinkers throughout history, including Mary Wollstonecraft, Emma Goldman, and Simone de Beauvoir, have long striven to balance politics, intellectual work, and the material conditions of femininity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135525194
• Artikelnr.: 47890831

Autorenporträt

Lori Marso is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Women's and Gender Studies program at Union College in Schenectady, NY.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Feminist Genealogies: Connecting Women's Lives
2. Women's Situation, I: The Material Constraints of Femininity
3. Women's Situations, II: Existential Experiments with the Feminine
4. Love in Exile: Reading the Memoirs of Mary Wollstonecraft and Germaine
de Staël
5. A Feminists Search for Love: Emma Goldman on the Politics of Marriage,
Love, Sexuality, and the Feminine
6. Maternal Genealogies and Feminist Consciousness: Simone de Beauvoir on
Mothers, Daughters, and the Potential for Sisterhood
7. Wanting it All: Contemporary Struggles for Freedom and Fulfillment