Transitions - New Australian Feminisms

List of contents

Contributors

Introduction - Barbara Caine and Rosemary Pringle

1 Women's studies, feminist traditions and the problem of history - Barbara Caine

2 Feminism and method - Catherine Waldby

3 Knowing women: The limits of feminist psychology - Elizabeth Wilson

4 Interlocking oppressions - Anna Yeatman

5 I'm a feminist but... 'Other' women and postnational feminism - Ien Ang

6 Dancing modernity - Jill Julius Matthews

7 Reading the Women's Weekly: Feminism, femininity and popular culture - Susan Sheridan

8 Number magic: The trouble with women, art and representation - Julie Ewington

9 Keys to the musical body - Sally Macarthur

10 Writing/Eroticism/Transgression: Gertrude Stein and the experience of the other - Anna Gibbs

11 Of spanners and cyborgs: 'De-homogenising' feminist thinking on technology - Zoe Sofia

12 Reclaiming social policy - Sophie Watson

13 Beyond patriarchy and capitalism: Reflections on political subjectivity - J. K. Gibson-Graham

14 Rethinking prostitution - Barbara Sullivan

15 Destabilising patriarchy - Rosemary Pringle

Notes

References

Index

About the author

BARBARA CAINE is Associate Professor of History and Director of the Women's Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. She is the author of Destined to be Wives and Victorian Feminists and co-editor of Crossing Boundaries. ROSEMARY PRINGLE is Professor of Women's Studies at Griffith University in Brisbane. She is the author of Secretaries Talk, co-author of Gender at Work and co-editor of Defining Women.

Summary

Transitions provides an overview of new approaches to feminist analysis in Australia.

Product details

• Authors: Barbara Caine, Barbara (The University of Sydney Caine, Barbara Pringle Caine, Rosemary Pringle
• Assisted by: Barbara Caine (Editor), Caine Barbara (Editor), Rosemary Pringle (Editor), Pringle Rosemary (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9780367719975
• ISBN: 978-0-367-71997-5
• No. of pages: 252
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Australia, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, Feminism & feminist theory, Feminism and feminist theory, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Social Science