Interdisciplinary Research in Gender – serie
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78 produkter
Gender, Sexuality, and the Cultural Politics of Men’s Identity
Literacies of Masculinity
Inbunden, 2019
2517 kr
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This book considers mass media and contemporary cultural trends to examine masculinity at a point of unprecedented change. While sexual and gender politics have always been fraught, the long unexamined privilege associated with masculinity is now subject to intense scrutiny marked by a host of …
Representations of Working-Class Masculinities in Post-War British Culture
The Left Behind
Inbunden, 2020
2517 kr
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This book presents an analysis of representations of white, heterosexual, working-class masculinities in British culture between 1945 and 1989 to trace the development of the sociocultural and material conditions that shaped the masculinities which are helping to shape contemporary culture.This …
Cultural Reflections of Medusa
The Shadow in the Glass
Inbunden, 2019
2832 kr
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This project studies the patterns in which the Medusa myth shapes, constructs, and transforms new meanings of women today, correlating portrayals in ancient Greek myth, nineteenth- century Symbolist painting, and new, controversial, visions of women in contemporary art.The myth of the Medusa has …
Freewomen, Patriarchal Authority, and the Accusation of Prostitution
Inbunden, 2021
2592 kr
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Examining freewomen in Mesopotamian society, ancient Greek hetaira, Renaissance Italy courtesans, historical and modern Japanese geisha, and the Hindu devadāsī of India, Stephanie Lynn Budin makes a wide-ranging study of independent women who have historically been dismissed as prostitutes.The …
Ungendering Technology
Women Retooling the Masculine Sphere
Inbunden, 2019
2517 kr
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This book offers fresh insight into women’s mastery of technologies commonly associated with men, with important implications for institutional efforts to identify and support technical proficiency among girls and women. The work is structured across five original case studies featuring: breast …
Misogynistic Backlash Against Women-Strong Films
Av Dana Schowalter, Shannon Stevens m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2517 kr
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This book is an exploration of the political struggle for visibility engendered by the growing number of women-centered popular films and a critical analysis of the intensifying misogynistic backlash that have accompanied such advances in the depiction of women on screen.The book draws from a …
Forced Migration in the Feminist Imagination
Transcultural Movements
Av Anna Ball
Inbunden, 2021
2884 kr
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Forced Migration in the Feminist Imagination explores how feminist acts of imaginative expression, community-building, scholarship, and activism create new possibilities for women experiencing forced migration in the twenty-first century. Drawing on literature, film, and art from a range of …
Women’s Suffrage in Word, Image, Music, Stage and Screen
The Making of a Movement
Av Christopher Wiley, Lucy Ella Rose
Inbunden, 2021
2582 kr
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This collection of essays explores the myriad ways in which the women’s suffrage movement in Britain in the nineteenth century and twentieth century engaged with and was expressed through literature, art and craft, music, drama and cinema.Uniquely, this anthology places developments in the …
Gender and Sexual Fluidity in 20th Century Women Writers
Switching Desire and Identity
Inbunden, 2020
2884 kr
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This book analyses twentieth-century writers who traffic in queer, non-normative, and/or fluid gender and sexual identities and subversive practices, revealing how gender and sexually variant women create, revise, redefine, and play with language, desires, roles, the body, and identity. Through the …
Classical Hollywood Cinema, Sexuality, and the Politics of the Face
Inbunden, 2020
2884 kr
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Classical Hollywood Cinema, Sexuality, and the Politics of the Face examines the representation of iconic female faces in the golden age of Hollywood – Greta Garbo, Gloria Swanson, Elizabeth Taylor – and the gay male fetishization of those faces.Classical Hollywood cinema is given to an aesthetic …
Actresses and Mental Illness
Histrionic Heroines
Häftad, 2020
705 kr
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Actresses and Mental Illness investigates the relationship between the work of the actress and her personal experience of mental illness, from the late nineteenth through to the end of twentieth century. Over the past two decades scholars have made great advances in our understanding of the history …
Gender and Sexual Fluidity in 20th Century Women Writers
Switching Desire and Identity
Häftad, 2022
810 kr
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This book analyses twentieth-century writers who traffic in queer, non-normative, and/or fluid gender and sexual identities and subversive practices, revealing how gender and sexually variant women create, revise, redefine, and play with language, desires, roles, the body, and identity. Through the …
Postworld In-Between Utopia and Dystopia
Intersectional, Feminist, and Non-Binary Approaches in 21st-Century Speculative Literature and Culture
Av Katarzyna Ostalska, Tomasz Fisiak
Inbunden, 2021
2884 kr
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This collection of essays offers global perspectives on feminist utopia and dystopia in speculative literature, film, and art, working from a range of intersectional approaches to examine key works and genres in both their specific cultural context and a wider, global, epistemological, critical …
Postworld In-Between Utopia and Dystopia
Intersectional, Feminist, and Non-Binary Approaches in 21st-Century Speculative Literature and Culture
Av Katarzyna Ostalska, Tomasz Fisiak
Häftad, 2023
744 kr
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This collection of essays offers global perspectives on feminist utopia and dystopia in speculative literature, film, and art, working from a range of intersectional approaches to examine key works and genres in both their specific cultural context and a wider, global, epistemological, critical …
Kathy Acker
Punk Writer
Häftad, 2022
810 kr
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This project is a feminist study of the idiosyncratic oeuvre of Kathy Acker and how her unique art and politics, located at the explosive intersection of punk, postmodernism, and feminism, critiques and exemplifies late twentieth-century capitalism.There is no female or feminist writer like Kathy …
Representing Abortion
Av Rachel Alpha Johnston Hurst
Häftad, 2022
726 kr
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Representing Abortion analyses how artists, writers, performers, and activists make abortion visible, audible, and palpable within contexts dominated by anti-abortion imagery centred on the fetus and the erasure of the pregnant person, challenging the polarisation of conversations about …
Dismantling Rape Culture
The Peacebuilding Power of ‘Me Too’
Inbunden, 2020
2508 kr
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This book analyses rape culture through the lens of the ‘me too’ era. Drawing feminist theory into conversation with peace studies and improvisation theory, it advocates for peace- building opportunities to transform culture and for the improvisatory resources of ‘culture- jamming’ as a mechanism …
Female Sexuality in Modernist Fiction
Literary Techniques for Making Women Artists
Av Elaine Wood
Häftad, 2022
810 kr
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Female Sexuality in Modernist Fiction: Literary Techniques for Making Women Artists provides a chronological investigation of the innovative writing styles of canonical modernist writers to reveal a shift in gendered representations of sexual subjectivity.Positioned at the nexus of studies on the …
Classical Hollywood Cinema, Sexuality, and the Politics of the Face
Häftad, 2022
810 kr
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Classical Hollywood Cinema, Sexuality, and the Politics of the Face examines the representation of iconic female faces in the golden age of Hollywood – Greta Garbo, Gloria Swanson, Elizabeth Taylor – and the gay male fetishization of those faces.Classical Hollywood cinema is given to an aesthetic …
Dismantling Rape Culture
The Peacebuilding Power of ‘Me Too’
Häftad, 2022
705 kr
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This book analyses rape culture through the lens of the ‘me too’ era. Drawing feminist theory into conversation with peace studies and improvisation theory, it advocates for peace- building opportunities to transform culture and for the improvisatory resources of ‘culture- jamming’ as a mechanism …
Intersectional Feminist Readings of Comics
Interpreting Gender in Graphic Narratives
Av Sandra Cox
Inbunden, 2021
2517 kr
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Intersectional Feminist Readings of Comics collects several theoretically informed close reading of comics and graphic literature that apply an intersectional feminist lens to the interpretation of several contemporary North American graphic narratives.The essays examine use a range of interpretive …
Intersectional Feminist Readings of Comics
Interpreting Gender in Graphic Narratives
Av Sandra Cox
Häftad, 2023
649 kr
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Intersectional Feminist Readings of Comics collects several theoretically informed close reading of comics and graphic literature that apply an intersectional feminist lens to the interpretation of several contemporary North American graphic narratives.The essays examine use a range of interpretive …
Masculinities and Desire
A Deleuzian Encounter
Häftad, 2020
707 kr
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Masculinities and Desire considers the question of male subjectivity in relation to Deleuze and Guattari’s theory of desire. Western tradition has thought of desire from the vantage point of masculine subjectivity; what happens when the order is reversed, and desire speaks through masculinity? Can …
Cultural Production and the Politics of Women’s Work in American Literature and Film
Av Polina Kroik
Häftad, 2020
813 kr
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Cultural Production and the Politics of Women’s Work in American Literature and Film emphasizes the interrelation among women’s workplace roles, modes of authorship, and processes of subject-formation, pointing to some of the reasons for the persistence of limiting gender roles and occupational …
Freewomen, Patriarchal Authority, and the Accusation of Prostitution
Häftad, 2023
668 kr
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Examining freewomen in Mesopotamian society, ancient Greek hetaira, Renaissance Italy courtesans, historical and modern Japanese geisha, and the Hindu devadāsī of India, Stephanie Lynn Budin makes a wide-ranging study of independent women who have historically been dismissed as prostitutes.The …
Feminist Existentialism, Biopolitics, and Critical Phenomenology in a Time of Bad Health
Av Talia Welsh
Inbunden, 2021
2517 kr
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This book explores the personal value of healthy behavior, arguing that our modern tendency to praise or blame individuals for their health is politically and economically motivated and has reinforced growing health disparities between the wealthy and poor under the guise of individual …
Feminist Existentialism, Biopolitics, and Critical Phenomenology in a Time of Bad Health
Av Talia Welsh
Häftad, 2023
693 kr
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This book explores the personal value of healthy behavior, arguing that our modern tendency to praise or blame individuals for their health is politically and economically motivated and has reinforced growing health disparities between the wealthy and poor under the guise of individual …
Ungendering Technology
Women Retooling the Masculine Sphere
Häftad, 2021
707 kr
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This book offers fresh insight into women’s mastery of technologies commonly associated with men, with important implications for institutional efforts to identify and support technical proficiency among girls and women. The work is structured across five original case studies featuring: breast …
Female Sexuality in Modernist Fiction
Literary Techniques for Making Women Artists
Av Elaine Wood
Inbunden, 2020
2894 kr
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Female Sexuality in Modernist Fiction: Literary Techniques for Making Women Artists provides a chronological investigation of the innovative writing styles of canonical modernist writers to reveal a shift in gendered representations of sexual subjectivity.Positioned at the nexus of studies on the …
Representing Abortion
Av Rachel Alpha Johnston Hurst
Inbunden, 2020
2750 kr
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Representing Abortion analyses how artists, writers, performers, and activists make abortion visible, audible, and palpable within contexts dominated by anti-abortion imagery centred on the fetus and the erasure of the pregnant person, challenging the polarisation of conversations about …
