10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POST-FEMINISM»
Discover the use of
post-feminism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
post-feminism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Illusions of "
post-
feminism": New Women, Old Myths
The Illusions of 'Post-Feminism": New Women, Old Myths maintains that 'post-feminism' is a myth.
Vicki Coppock, Deena Haydon, Ingrid Richter, 1995
2
Interrogating Postfeminism: Gender and the Politics of ...
DIVThis timely collection brings feminist critique to bear on contemporary postfeminist mass media culture, analyzing phenomena ranging from action films featuring violent heroines to the “girling” of aging women in productions such as ...
Yvonne Tasker, Diane Negra, 2007
3
Modern feminist thought: from the second wave to "
post-
feminism"
from the second wave to "post-feminism" Imelda Whelehan. satisfying and
enabling cross-fertilization of ideas, but it also results in a sense of imminent
crisis in the processes of feminist criticism. The main purpose of this chapter is to
initiate ...
4
Ursula K. Le Guin's Journey to
Post-
Feminism
"During the 1970s, Le Guin experienced a paradigm shift to feminism, a change which had profound effects on her work.
5
Women and work: the age of
post-
feminism?
This interdisciplinary study considers whether features of society such as flexible working, equal opportunities initiatives and even contemporary conceptions of citizenship are universally beneficial to women.
Liz Sperling, Mairead Owen, Liz James, 2000
6
The Aftermath of
Feminism: Gender, Culture and Social Change
Challenging the most basic assumptions of the 'end' of feminism, this book argues that invidious forms of gender re-stabilisation are being re-established.
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Introducing postfeminism
In style typical of this series Introducing Postfeminism uses text and integrated illustration to trace the effect of French feminist theory on contemporary gender, politics and culture.
Sophia Phoca, Rebecca Wright, Richard Appignanesi, 1999
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Women,
Feminism and Media
Ann Brooks offers a definition of just such a conception of `post-feminism'. It
represents, she writes, `the intersection of feminism with postmodernism, post-
structuralism and post-colonialism'. Both a continuation and a critique of second-
wave ...
9
Media/cultural Studies: Critical Approaches
24 □ Post-Feminism and Popular Culture Bridget Jones1 and the New Gender
Regime. Angela McRobbie □ lntroduction: Complexification of Backlash? This
chapter presents a series of possible conceptual frames for engaging with what I
...
Rhonda Hammer, Douglas Kellner, 2009
10
Sporting Rhetoric: Performance, Games, and Politics
Post-feminism emerged alongside Third Wave feminism. However, post-
feminism (as the prefix implies) refers to the idea that modern society has moved
beyond feminism. Post-feminist discourse assumes that feminism, for the most
part, has ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POST-FEMINISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
post-feminism is used in the context of the following news items.
What, me worry? 8 common fears that aren't worth stressing about
Blog about post-feminism. Here's the good news (and the bad news). One third of people will like you, one third won't and one third won't care ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»
Girl Versus Corinth at Capital Fringe
She decries “post-feminism,” sure, and trumps herself the “third wave”. But I'll be honest, if you don't explain to me what these terms mean in the ... «DC Theatre Scene, Jul 15»
BOMBSHELLS takes place is post-feminism alternate reality …
Starting August 12, the popular line of pin-up inspired statuettes will leap onto the page in their own series. The setting? A world where ... «HitFix, Jul 15»
What Was The Magic of Audrey Hepburn?
In the 1990s, it resonated for young women grappling with the “have it all” contradictions of post-feminism. Audrey Hepburn really was a ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
Letter: Success comes from hard work
He states that the women's soccer team represents post-feminism, playing with a kind of female machismo. But in contrasting the women's ... «The Columbian, Jul 15»
Your guide to the Shaw Festival
Caryl Churchill's remarkable 1982 play “Top Girls” is a searing deconstruction of the myth of post-feminism... It is, aside from the shoulder pads ... «Buffalo.com, Jul 15»
An alternative femininity: behind the enduring fascination of Audrey …
In the 1990s, it resonated for young women grappling with the “have it all” contradictions of post-feminism. Audrey Hepburn really was a ... «The Conversation UK, Jul 15»
Jayne: Soccer team's players win big just by being real women
No, the issue is that the U.S. Women's National Team arrived at the nexus of feminism and post-feminism, and demonstrated that the woman ... «The Columbian, Jul 15»
In Shaw Fest's 'Top Girls,' a jarring reminder of women's struggles
Consider Caryl Churchill's remarkable 1982 play “Top Girls,” a searing deconstruction of the myth of post-feminism that opened on June 26 in ... «Buffalo News, Jul 15»
Lizzie Marvelly: Why I still love the f-word
Lacey says in the mid-1990s and early 2000s, "post-feminism" became very popular. "There was an idea that there was no need for feminism ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
