| Description |
viii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Genders ; 24
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| Contents |
Ambivalence as alibi: on the historical materiality of late capitalist myth in The Crying Game and cultural theory / Rosemary Hennessy -- Mutations of the imperial contract / Betty Joseph -- The "Strength of the weak" as portrayed by Marie Laurencin / Bridget Elliott -- Feminist articulations of the nation: the "dirty" women of Armagh adn the discourse of Mother Ireland / Laura Lyons -- Reproduction adn Malthusian economics: fat, fertility, and family planning in George Eliot's Adam Bede / Eileen CLeere -- Effaced into flesh: black women's subjectivity / Jennifer DeVere Brody -- Feminism and the problem of epistemic desplacement: reconstructing indigenous theories / Poonam Pillai -- Charming men, charming history / Joseph Litvak. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Subject |
Historical materialism.
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Women -- Social conditions.
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Sex role.
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Gender identity.
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Popular culture.
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| Added Author |
Kibbey, Ann, 1948-
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| ISBN |
0814746810 cloth |
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0814746829 paperback |
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