Women and Nature? (eBook, ePUB)

Beyond Dualism in Gender, Body, and Environment
Redaktion: Vakoch, Douglas; Mickey, Sam

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Women and Nature? Beyond Dualism in Gender, Body, and Environment provides a historical context for understanding the contested relationships between women and nature, and it articulates strategies for moving beyond the dualistic theories and practices that often frame those relationships.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351682398
• Artikelnr.: 48801498

Autorenporträt

Douglas A. Vakoch is President of METI International, a nonprofit research and educational organization devoted to Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence (METI) and supporting the sustainability of human culture on multigenerational timescales, which is essential for long-term METI research. Sam Mickey is Adjunct Professor in the Theology and Religious Studies Department at the University of San Francisco, U.S.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Notes on Contributors
Editor's Foreword
Sam Mickey
Part I: Overview
Introduction Karen Ya-Chu Yang
1. Françoise d'Eaubonne and Ecofeminism: Rediscovering the Link between
Women and Nature Luca Valera
Part II: Rethinking Animality
2. A Retreat on the "River Bank": Perpetuating Patriarchal Myths in Animal
Stories Anja Höing
3. Visual Patriarchy:PETA Advertising and the Commodification of Sexualized
Bodies
Stephanie Baran
4. Ethical Transfeminism: Transgender Individuals' Narratives as
Contributions to Ethics of Vegetarian Ecofeminisms Anja Koletnik
Part III: Constructing Connections
5. The Women-Nature Connection as a Key Element in the Social Construction
of Western Contemporary Motherhood Adriana Teodorescu
6. The Relationship of Women's Body Image and Experience in Nature Denise
Mitten and Chiara D'Amore
7. Writing Women into Back-to-the-Land: Feminism, Appropriation, and
Identity in the 1970s Feminist Magazine Country Women Valerie Padilla
Carroll
Part IV: Mediating Practices
8. Bilha Givon as Sartre's "Third Party" in Environmental Dialogues
Shlomit Tamari
9. "Yo soy mujer" ¿yo soy ecologista? Feminist and Ecological Consciousness
at the Women's Intercultural Center Christina Holmes
10. The Politics of Land, Water, and Toxins: Reading the Life-narratives of
Three Women Oikos-carers from Kerala R. Sreejith Varma and Swarnalatha
Rangarajan
11. Ecofeminism and the Telegenics of Celebrity in Documentary Film: The
Case of Aradhana Seth's Dam/Age (2003) and the Narmada Bachao Andolan
Reena Dube
12. AfterwordIzabel F. O. Brandão