Men in feminism / edited by Alice Jardin & Paul Smith.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jardin, Alice, editor.

Smith, Paul, 1954 November 23- editor.

Series:

Routledge library editions. Feminist theory ; v. 22.

Routledge library editions. Feminist theory ; v. 22

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Feminist theory.

Men--Psychology.

Men.

Sex role.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 285 pages).

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

What are men doing in feminist discourse? Although many feminists have commented on the relation, actual or possible, of men to feminist thinking and practice, and although some male academics have written about feminism, there has so far been little shared discussion. Men in Feminism is the first substantial attempt to produce a dialogue between feminists and their male allies.This lively book, comprised of essays by both men and women, is a controversial sally in the current debate over the future of feminist theory. Its focus is one seemingly direct and yet surprisingly p

Contents:

MEN IN FEMINISM; Copyright; MEN IN FEMINISM; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgments; 1. Male Feminism; 2. Men in Feminism: Men and Feminist Theory; 3. Men in Feminism: Men and Feminist Theory; 4. Demonstrating Sexual Difference; 5. Men in Feminism: Odor di Uomo or Compagnons de Route?; 6. Walking the Tightrope of Feminism and Male Desire; 7. A Man's Place; 8. Femmeninism; 9. No Question of Silence; 10. A Double Life (Femmeninism II); 11. Dreaming Dissymmetry: Barthes, Foucault, and Sexual Difference; 12. French Theory and the Seduction of Feminism

13. Critical Cross-Dressing: Male Feminists and the Woman of the Year14. Response; 15. Elaine Showalter Replies; 16. Man on Feminism: A Criticism of His Own; A Criticism of One's Own; 17. Men, Feminism: The Materiality of Discourse; 18. in any event . . .; 19. In, With; 20. Women in the Beehive: A Seminar With; 21. Reading Like a Man; 22. Outlaws: Gay Men in Feminism; 23. Envy: or With My Brains and Your Looks; 24. A Conversation; Notes

Notes:

First published in 1987 by Methuen.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

9781136204074

1136204075

9780203093962

0203093968

9781283861267

1283861267

9781136204081

1136204083

OCLC:

823730501