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111. The Second Wave

     A Reader in Feminist Theory

     Edited by Linda Nicholson

     The Second Wave collects many of the major essays of feminist theory of the past forty years, essays by the figures who have made key contributions to feminist theory during this period and have generated extensive discussion. Organized historically, these essays provide a sense of the major...

     Published February 20th 1997 by Routledge
112. Femininity Played Straight

     The Significance of Being Lesbian

     By Biddy Martin

     In Femininity Played Straight, Biddy Martin traces the changing relations of lesbianism and feminist theory from the late 1970s to the present. These sparkling essays argue for accounts of sexuality, gender and subjectivity that make lesbianism intelligible and important, for lesbians and...

     Published February 13th 1997 by Routledge
113. Modest_Witness@Second_Millennium.FemaleMan_Meets_OncoMouse

     Feminism and Technoscience

     By Donna J. Haraway

     Modest_Witness@Second_Millenium.FemaleMan_Meets_OncoMouse explores the roles of stories, figures, dreams, theories, facts, delusions, advertising, institutions, economic arrangements, publishing practices, scientific advances, and politics in twentieth-century technoscience.The book's title is an...

     Published January 14th 1997 by Routledge
114. Double Exposures

     The Practice of Cultural Analysis

     By Mieke Bal

     A feminist literary theorist, specialist in Rembrandt, and a scholar with a knack for reading Old Testament stories, Mieke Bal weaves a tapestry of signs and meanings that enrich our senses. Her subject is the act of showing, the gesture of exposing to view. In a museum, for example, the object is...

     Published June 3rd 1996 by Routledge
115. Identification Papers

     Readings on Psychoanalysis, Sexuality, and Culture

     By Diana Fuss

     The notion of identification, especially in the discourse of feminist theory, has come sharply and dramatically into focus with the recent interest in such topics as queer performativity, cross-dressing, and racial passing. Identification Papers is the first book to track the evolution of...

     Published September 7th 1995 by Routledge
116. Feminism Beside Itself

     Edited by Diane Elam, Diane Elam

     Published March 29th 1995 by Routledge
117. Reshaping the Female Body

     The Dilemma of Cosmetic Surgery

     By Kathy Davis

     First published in 1995...

     Published December 7th 1994 by Routledge
118. Theorizing Black Feminisms

     The Visionary Pragmatism of Black Women

     Edited by Abena P.A. Busia, Stanlie M. James

     Theorizing Black Feminisms outlines some of the crucial debates going on within contemporary Black Feminist activity. In so doing it brings together a collection of some of the most exciting work by Black women scholars around. It presents essays across a range of subjects; literature, sociology,...

     Published October 20th 1993 by Routledge
119. Still Crazy After All These Years

     Women, Writing and Psychoanalysis

     By Rachel Bowlby

     One of feminism's most dynamic critics brings together psychoanalysis, critical theory and cultural studies to look at how texts construct possibilities and limits for thinking what a woman is, and where women might be going....

     Published November 11th 1992 by Routledge
120. Materialist Feminism and the Politics of Discourse

     By Rosemary Hennessy

     Series: Thinking Gender

     First published in 1993...

     Published November 9th 1992 by Routledge