Feminism and cultural studies /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Description:xi, 597 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Oxford readings in feminism
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3781169
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Other authors / contributors:Shiach, Morag.
ISBN:0198752350 (pbk.)
0198752369
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Consuming and Commodities. 1. Things To Do With Shopping Centres / Meaghan Morris. 2. Consumerism Reconsidered: Buying and Power / Mica Nava. 3. Shut Up and Dance: Youth Culture and Changing Modes of Femininity / Angela McRobbie. 4. Cast Upon Their Own Resources: The Girl's Own Paper and Harmsworth's Trendsetters / Kirsten Drotner. 5. Black Barbie and the Deep Play of Difference / Ann Ducille. 6. The Death of the Profane / Patricia J. Williams
  • Pt. II. Working. 7. Women Audiences and the Workplace / Dorothy Hobson. 8. Typical Girls? Young Women from School to the Job Market: Looking Forward / Christine Griffin. 9. The Tale of Samuel and Jemima: Gender and Working-Class Culture in Early Nineteenth-Century England / Catherine Hall. 10. Becoming a Woman in London in the 1920s and '30s / Sally Alexander. 11. High Anxiety: Catastrophe, Scandal, Age, and Comedy: Countercultures / Patricia Mellencamp
  • Pt. III. The Age of Mechanical Reproduction. 12. Women's Cinema as Counter Cinema / Claire Johnston. 13. Desperately Seeking Difference / Jackie Stacey. 14. The Color Purple: Black Women as Cultural Readers / Jacqueline Bobo. 15. Women and Soap Opera: A Woman's Space / Christine Geraghty. 16. Cosmetics and Abjection: Cindy Sherman 1977-1987 / Laura Mulvey. 17. Family, Education, Photography / Judith Williamson. 18. Pedagogies of the Feminine: Feminist Teaching and Women's Genres / Charlotte Brunsdon
  • Pt. IV. Fantasies of Desire. 19. 'Returning to Manderley': Romance Fiction, Female Sexuality, and Class / Alison Light. 20. Romance and the Work of Fantasy: Struggles over Feminine Sexuality and Subjectivity at Century's End / Janice Radway. 21. Who's Read Macho Sluts? / Clare Whatling. 22. Disciplinary Desires: The Outside of Queer Feminist Cultural Studies / Elspeth Probyn. 23. 'Who Fancies Pakis?': Pamella Bordes and the Problems of Exoticism in Multiracial Britain' / Gargi Bhattacharyya
  • Pt. V. Home? 24. 'As Housewives we Are Worms': Women, Modernity, and the Home Question / Lesley Johnson. 25. Hygiene and Modernization: Housekeeping / Kristin Ross. 26. Feminist Politics: What's Home Got to Do with It? / Biddy Martin and Chandra Talpade Mohanty. 27. On Not Speaking Chinese: Postmodern Ethnicity and the Politics of Diaspora / Ien Ang. 28. From Hestia to Home Page: Feminism and the Concept of Home in Cyberspace / Susan Leigh Star.