Public Feminism in Times of Crisis - From Sapphos 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 professor in the English department at City College of San Francisco.
Jennifer Stager is assistant professor of history of art at Johns Hopkins University and author of Seeing Color in Classical Art: Theories, Practice, and Reception from Antiquity to the Present.

Product details

• Authors: Leila Easa, Leila Stager Easa, Jennifer Stager, Leila Easa, Jennifer Stager
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.12.2024
• EAN: 9781793648129
• ISBN: 978-1-79364-812-9
• No. of pages: 302
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; 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, Feminism and feminist theory, Gender studies: women and girls