Skeptical Feminism: Activist Theory, Activist Practice

by Carolyn Dever

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A clarion call for a new approach to feminist thought

In this major work, Carolyn Dever considers the ambivalence or outright hostility many feminists feel toward theory, arguing that a fundamental skepticism toward abstraction has been vital to the development of the movement.

Dever analyzes the politics of feminist theory by looking at its popular, activist, and academic modes, from the liberation movements...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0816642532

ISBN13:9780816642533

Release Date:December 2003

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:219 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Activism Criticism & Theory Feminist Theory History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Nonfiction Social Science Social Sciences Women's Studies

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