| Description |
viii, 224 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Note |
Selected papers from a conference, "A fabric of our own making" : southern scholars on women, held Mar. 4-7, 1981, at Georgia State University, Atlanta. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [213]-214. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Introduction: The genesis of feminist visions for transforming the liberal arts curriculum / Diane L. Fowlkes and Charlotte S. McClure -- pt. 2. Theoretical perspectives: Women as knowers / Catharine R. Stimpson -- pt. 3. Reassessments, rediscoveries, new paradigms: Women knowing: feminist theory and perspectives on pedagogy / Charlotte S. McClure and Diane L. Fowlkes -- Research on women's communication: critical assessment and recommendations / Julia T. Wood, Eva M. McMahan, and Don W. Stacks -- Darwin and sexism: Victorian causes, contemporary effects / Sue V. Rosser and A. Charlotte Hogsett -- A feminist challenge to Darwinism: Antoinette L.B. Blackwell on the relations of the sexes in nature and society / Marie Tedesco -- The contest between androgyny and patriarchy in early Western tradition / Judith Ochshorn -- Against the grain: a working feminist art criticism / Sandra L. Langer -- The fallen woman in fiction / Jane Flanders -- Redefining the family and women's status within the family: the case of Southern Appalachia / Mary Anglin -- Sexism and racism: obstacles to the development of Black women in South Africa / Mamie Locke -- Of paradigm and paradox: the case of Mary Boykin Chesnut / Elizabeth S. Muhlenfeld -- Careers in landscape architecture: recovering for women what the "ladies" won and lost / Catherine M. Howett -- Does equality mean sameness?: a historical perspective on the college curriculum for women with reflections on the current situation / Debra Herman -- Sex differences in the brain: implications for curriculum change / Ina Jane Wundram -- Human sexuality: new insights from women's history / Anne L. Harper. |
| Subject |
Feminism -- Southern States -- Congresses.
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| Added Author |
Fowlkes, Diane L., 1939-2020
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McClure, Charlotte S.
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| ISBN |
0817301720 |
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