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Getting specific : postmodern lesbian politics / Shane Phelan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Phelan, Shane.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lesbianism--Philosophy.
- Lesbianism.
- Lesbianism--Political aspects.
- Feminist theory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (212 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1994.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Phelan examines lesbian political theory and points out the pitfalls of a lesbian feminism that ignores the specificities of race. As she searches for a democratic identity politics, she explores the possibilities for lesbian community and for alliances with other groups, as well as the political goals of lesbian action.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1. Specificity: Beyond Equality and Difference; 2. Building a Specific Theory; Interlude I: Getting Specific; Interlude II: Lost in the Land of Enchantment; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-186) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8166-8447-2
- OCLC:
- 476093684
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