Taking Up Space - Women At Work in Contemporary France

The contributors to Taking Up Space focus on representations of women's labour in cultural production (literature, cinema and television, journalism, bande dessinâee). The chapters draw on a wide range of work experiences, from salaried work in academic, artistic, corporate and working-class worlds to unpaid (reproductive, domestic) labour, illegal activities and activism --

About the author

Sonja Stojanovic is assistant professor of French and gender studies at the University of Notre Dame. Siham Bouamer is assistant professor of French Studies at the University of Cincinnati.

Summary

The contributors to Taking Up Space focus on representations of women’s labour in cultural production (literature, cinema and television, journalism, bande dessinée). The chapters draw on a wide range of work experiences, from salaried work in academic, artistic, corporate and working-class worlds to unpaid (reproductive, domestic) labour, illegal activities and activism.

Product details

• Authors: Siham Stojanovic Bouamer
• Assisted by: Siham Bouamer (Editor), Sonja Stojanovic (Editor)
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.2022
• EAN: 9781786839077
• ISBN: 978-1-78683-907-7
• No. of pages: 360
• Series: French and Francophone Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Up, Women, France, Contemporary, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Europe / France, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Women in Business, LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors, AT, Work, Sonja, Gender studies: women, Sociology: work & labour, Gender studies: women and girls, Sociology: work and labour, Stojanovic, Space’, ‘Taking, Siham, Bouamer