Knowing Feminisms: On Academic Borders, Territories and Tribes

by Stanley, Elizabeth
ISBN: 9780803975415
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Knowing Feminisms looks at feminism as a vital source of new knowledge and new ways of working throughout a range of disciplines. It also scrutinizes the sometimes highly problematic forms its presence within academia can take. The contributors, all well-known feminist academics, discuss the epistemological and ontological borderlands′ that feminisms inhabit, which although within, still remain other′ to, the academy.

The book addresses fundamentally important questions such as: Should feminists work within traditional disciplines or abandon them in favour of Women′s Studies? Is the idea of feminist pedagogy as empowerment′ actually one which de-skills? Does the feminist transformation of some academic disciplines

  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Stanley, Elizabeth
  • ISBN: 9780803975415
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.21 x 0.47
  • Number Of Pages: 224
  • Publication Year: 1997