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The question of gender [electronic resource] : Joan W. Scott's critical feminism / edited by Judith Butler and Elizabeth Weed.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- 21st Century studies ; v. 4.
- 21st Century studies ; v. 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex role.
- Feminist theory.
- Feminism.
- Women--History.
- Women.
- Scott, Joan Wallach.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (336 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A generation after the publication of Joan W. Scott's influential essay, ""Gender: A Useful Category of Historical Analysis,"" this volume explores the current uses of the term -- and the ongoing influence of Scott's agenda-setting work in history and other disciplines. How has the study of gender, independently or in conjunction with other axes of difference -- such as race, class, and sexuality -- inflected existing fields of study and created new ones? To what extent has this concept modified or bee
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Reading Joan Wallach Scott
- pt. 2. The case of history
- pt. 3. Seeing the question
- pt. 4. Body and sexuality in question.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-253-00153-6
- OCLC:
- 742333297
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