Fractured feminisms : rhetoric, context, and contestation / edited by Laura Gray-Rosendale and Gil Harootunian.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gray-Rosendale, Laura.

Harootunian, Gil, 1957-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Feminist theory.

Feminist criticism.

Physical Description:

xi, 239 p.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Crucial conversations about feminist theories and how they can fall apart, rupture, and fragment.

Contents:

Intro

FRACTURED FEMINISMS

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Framing Feminisms: Investigating Histories, Theories, and Moments of Fracture by LAURA GRAY-ROSENDALE AND GIL HAROOTUNIAN

Part One: Theoretical, Generational, and Administrative Fractures within Rhetoric and Composition

1. Materialist Feminism and Composition Studies: The Practice of Critique and Activism in an Age of Globalization by EILEEN SCHELL

2. When Our Feminism Is Not Feminist Enough by JOANNE DETORE-NAKAMURA

3. Different Administrations/ Administering Difference: A New Model for Feminist Administrative Practices in Rhetoric and Composition Studies by LAURA GRAY-ROSENDALE

Part Two: Fractured Feminisms in Writing across the Curriculum and Writing in the Disciplines

4. Writing across the Curriculum with Care by BRADLEY PETERS

5. Women's Ways Adapted, Adjusted, Lost: Feminist Theory Meets the Practices of Engineering Education by LINDA S. BERGMANN

6. The Overly Managed Student: Gender and Pedagogy in the Science School by ROSE KAMEL

Part Three: Fractured Feminisms in the Classroom

7. The Challenges of Establishing a Feminist Ethos in the Composition Classroom: Stories from Large Research Universities by SHELLY WHITFIELD, VERONICA PANTOJA, AND DUANE ROEN

8. Riding Our Hobbyhorse: Ethics, Ethnography, and an Argument for the Teacher-Researcher by GIL HAROOTUNIAN

9. Challenges to Cyberfeminism: Voices, Contradictions, and Identity Constructions by SIBYLLE GRUBER

Part Four: Fractured Feminisms across Cultures

10. Feminisms and Memory: Patriarchal Genealogy Translating and Translated in the Stories of Chinese/Chinese American Women by STUART H. D. CHING

11. Composing Self: An Intercultural Curriculum for First-Year College Composition by M. DIANE BENTON.

12. Looking to East and West: Feminist Practice in an Asian Classroom by CHNG HUANG HOON AND CHITRA SANKARAN

List of Contributors

Index

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

J

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

V

W.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780791486498

0791486494

9781417536146

1417536144

OCLC:

56408527