Feminist Theory Reader

  • Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global Perspectives
    By Seung-kyung Kim, Carole Ruth McCann

    ... Year Conference in Mexico City put it in 1975 , “ the human body , whether that of women or men , is inviolable and respect for it is a fundamental element of human dignity and freedom ” ( quoted in Freedman and Isaacs 1993 ) .

  • Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global Perspectives
    By Seung-kyung Kim, Emek Ergun, Carole R. McCann

    One underscores the significance of the social, cultural, political, and economic structures that shape the ... Intimate labor thus serves as a springboard not only for understanding women's labor market activities but also as a key ...

  • Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global Perspectives
    By Seung-kyung Kim, Carole McCann

    The third edition of the Feminist Theory Reader anthologizes the important classical and contemporary works of feminist theory within a multiracial transnational framework.

  • Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global Perspectives
    By Seung-kyung Kim, Carole McCann

    Trinh's poetic, auto-ethnographic Woman/Native/Other offers one example, while Spivak's literary critical essays on Bengali women poets and storytellers present another.11 Over time, virtually every constituency or position within the ...

  • Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global Perspectives
    By Seung-kyung Kim, Carole Ruth McCann

    ... Black women listen to Queen Latifah and Salt ' N ' Pepa than read literature by Alice Walker and Toni Morrison . Because clarifying Black women's experiences and ideas lies at the core of Black feminist thought , interpreting them ...

  • Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global Perspectives
    By Seung-kyung Kim, Carole R. McCann

    ... Theory in Its Feminist Travels, 126–30. 2. King, Theory in Its Feminist Travels, 127. 3. As important as these feminist groups were, they were only as strong ultimately as the diversity within them. And many were not very diverse racially.

  • Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global Perspectives
    By Seung-kyung Kim, Carole R. McCann

    New to this edition, text boxes in the introductory essays add excerpts from the writings of foundational theorists that help define important theoretical concepts, and content by Dorothy Sue Cobble, Cathy Cohen, Emi Koyama, Na Young Lee, ...