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Catching a wave : reclaiming feminism for the 21st century / edited by Rory Dicker & Alison Piepmeier.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Feminism--United States.
- Feminism.
- Women.
- Social conditions.
- Young women.
- United States.
- Young women--United States--Attitudes.
- Women--United States--Social conditions--21st century.
- Feminist theory--United States.
- Feminist theory.
- Social change--United States.
- Social change.
- Physical Description:
- x, 338 pages ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Reclaiming feminism for the 21st century
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Northeastern University Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- A collection of original essays that calls for new voices to redefine feminism.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Rory Dicker and Alison Piepmeier
- Needing feminism
- The "big lie": false feminist death syndrome, profit, and the media / Jennifer L. Pozner; In a word, Baywatch / Susannah B. Mintz; Reviving Lolita; or, because junior high is still hell / Alyssa Harad
- Coming to feminism
- "That's not fair!": nurturing girls' natural feminism / Nancy Gruver; Voices and visions: a mother and daughter discuss coming to feminism and being feminist / Roxanne Harde and Erin Harde; Please, stop thinking about tomorrow: building a feminist movement on college campuses for today / Sarah Boonin
- Recognizing feminism
- Who's the next Gloria?: the quest for the third wave superleader / Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards; Buffy the vampire slayer: the next generation of television / Michele Byers; Third World, third wave feminism(s): the evolution of Arab American feminism / Susan Muaddi Darraj
- Redefining feminism
- Feminism's family problem: feminist generations and the mother-daughter trope / Astrid Henry; Do the ladies run this ...?: some thoughts on hip-hop feminism / Gwendolyn D. Pough; The transfeminist manifesto / Emi Koyama
- Doing feminism
- Hearing the daughter voice: the Bat Kol as Rrrabbi Grrrl / Alana Suskin; Rocking the gender order / Mimi Schippers; Pranks and fake porn: doing feminism my way / Kristina Sheryl Wong
- Afterword / Katha Pollitt and Amy Baumgardner.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-326) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1555535704
- 1555535712
- OCLC:
- 50982382
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