Public Feminism in Times of Crisis - From Sappho's Fragments to Viral Hashtags

Public Feminism in Times of Crisis examines the public practice of feminism in the age of social media and in response to the acute crisis of the Trump years and the Covid-19 pandemic, analyzing the deep histories threaded through its contemporary practice and locating connections through art, literature, and culture.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One: Managing the Public Body: The Archive, Trauma, and Silence
Chapter Two: Mapping Enclosure and Disclosure
Chapter Three: On the Gendered Politics of Translation
Chapter Four: The Collective Lyric I
Chapter Five: The Parabolic Curve
Chapter Six: Scaling Loss, Listing Names
Conclusion
Bibliography
About the Authors

About the author

Leila Easa is instructor of English at City College of San Francisco.
Jennifer Stager is assistant professor of ancient Mediterranean art and architecture at Johns Hopkins University.

Summary

Public Feminism in Times of Crisis examines the public practice of feminism in the age of social media and in response to the acute crisis of the Trump years and the Covid-19 pandemic, analyzing the deep histories threaded through its contemporary practice and locating connections through art, literature, and culture.

Product details

• Authors: Leila Easa, Leila Stager Easa, Jennifer Stager
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2022
• EAN: 9781793648105
• ISBN: 978-1-79364-810-5
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 236 mm x 22 mm
• Series: Print on Demand
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, Feminism & feminist theory, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women & girls