Fifty Shades of Feminism

Zusatztext Every contributor could silence a Twitter brigade of #IDontNeedFeminism in her sleep . . . insightful! broad and engaging Informationen zum Autor Editors: Lisa Appignanesi is a novelist! cultural commentator and the award-winning author of Mad! Bad and Sad! Women and the Mind Doctors ! among many nonfiction books. She is a Visiting Professor in Literature and the Medical Humanities at King's College London Rachel Holmes was the Director of Literature & Spoken Word at London's Southbank Centre. Writer! activist! programmer & teacher! she is currently working on a biography of Eleanor Marx. Susie Orbach is a psychotherapist and activist! renowned for her work on the female mind and body. Her iconic Fat is a Feminist Issue has been followed by many ground-breaking books! the most recent is Bodies. Klappentext Daughters and Dames! poets and politicians! composer and psychoanalyst! academics and activists! broadcasters and barristers! mothers and sisters! novelists and impresarios! journalists and comedians! doctor and playwright! cultural commentators and artists! wives and writers. Here are fifty shades and more! of women who think! who act! who inspire - in technicolour. . Naomi Alderman Tahmima Anam Lisa Appignanesi Margaret Atwood Joan Bakewell Camila Batmanghelidjh Alison Bechdel Bidisha Lydia Cacho Shami Chakrabarti Jane Czyzselska Sayantani DasGupta Laura Dockrill Lynne Featherstone Carlene Firmin Lennie Goodings Linda Grant Nathalie Handal Natalie Haynes Sharon Haywood Lindsey Hilsum Isabel Hilton Rachel Holmes Siri Hustvedt Jude Kelly Liz Kelly Helena Kennedy Kathy Lette Kate Mosse Susie Orbach Laurie Penny Lisa Power Nina Power Alissa Quart Diana Quick Josie Rourke Bee Rowlatt Elif Shafak Muneeza Shamsie Hanan Al-Shaykh Elaine Showalter Posy Simmonds Gillian Slovo Ahdaf Soueif Martha Spurrier Juliet Stevenson Alice Stride Meera Syal Shirley Thompson Sandi Toksvig Natasha Walter Marilyn Waring Timberlake Wertenbaker Jeanette Winterson Xinrán Pussy Riot The antidote to the idea that being a woman is all about submitting to desire. There are many more shades than that and here are fifty women to explore them. Zusammenfassung The antidote to the idea that being a woman is all about submitting to desire. There are many more shades than that and here are fifty women to explore them. ...

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Lisa Appignanesi, Rachel Holmes, Susie Orbach
• Mitarbeit: Lisa Appignanesi (Herausgeber), Rachel Holmes (Herausgeber), Susie Orbach (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Virago Press Ltd
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 28.03.2013
• EAN: 9781844089451
• ISBN: 978-1-84408-945-1
• Seiten: 336
• Abmessung: 144 mm x 223 mm x 31 mm
• Serie: Virago Press
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur > Essays, Feuilleton, Literaturkritik, Interviews; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Soziologische Theorien; Feminismus