The Question of Gender
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| Title: | The Question of Gender |
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| Description: | 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? Leading scholars from history, philosophy, literature, art history, and other fields examine how gender has translated into their own disciplinary perspectives. |
| Authors: | Judith Butler, Elizabeth Weed |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Sex role, Women--History, Feminist theory, Feminism |
| Categories: | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | 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? Leading scholars from history, philosophy, literature, art history, and other fields examine how gender has translated into their own disciplinary perspectives. |
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| ISBN: | 9780253356369 9780253001535 |
