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Arab, Muslim, Woman

Voice and Vision in Postcolonial Literature and Film

By Lindsey Moore

Given a long history of representation by others, what themes and techniques do Arab Muslim women writers, filmmakers and visual artists foreground in their presentation...

ISBN: 978-0-415-40416-7 | Published May 9th 2008 by Routledge.

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Feminist Cultural Studies of Science and Technology

By Maureen McNeil

Feminist Cultural Studies of Science and Technology challenges the assumption that science is simply what scientists do, say, or write: it shows the multiple and...

ISBN: 978-0-415-44537-5 | Published January 17th 2008 by Routledge.

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Violent Femmes

Women as Spies in Popular Culture

By Rosie White

The female spy has long exerted a strong grip on the popular imagination. With reference to popular fiction, film and television Violent Femmes examines the...

ISBN: 978-0-415-37078-3 | Published October 25th 2007 by Routledge.

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Sexing the Soldier

The Politics of Gender and the Contemporary British Army

By Rachel Woodward, Trish Winter

Sexing the Soldier takes a critical look at how gender - what it means to be a man or a woman - is understood within...

ISBN: 978-0-415-39255-6 | Published July 5th 2007 by Routledge.

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Pregnancy, Risk and Biopolitics

On the Threshold of the Living Subject

By Lorna Weir

Traditionally, Euroamerican cultures have considered that human status was conferred at the conclusion to childbirth. However, in contemporary Euroamerican biomedicine, law and politics, the living...

ISBN: 978-0-415-39257-0 | Published July 27th 2006 by Routledge.

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Judging the Image

Art, Value, Law

By Alison Young

Art, value, law - the links between these three terms mark a history of struggle in the cultural scene. Studies of contemporary culture have thus...

ISBN: 978-0-415-30184-8 | Published October 21st 2004 by Routledge.

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Jacques Lacan and Feminist Epistemology

By Kirsten Campbell

This book outlines a compelling new agenda for feminist theories of identity and social relations. Using Lacanian psychoanalysis with feminist epistemology, the author sets out...

ISBN: 978-0-415-30088-9 | Published May 13th 2004 by Routledge.

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Women and the Irish Diaspora

By BREDA GRAY

Women and the Irish Diaspora looks at the changing nature of national and cultural belonging both among women who have left Ireland and those who...

ISBN: 978-0-415-26002-2 | Published November 20th 2003 by Routledge.

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Class, Self, Culture

By BEVERLEY SKEGGS

Class, Self, Culture puts class back on the map in a novel way by taking a new look at how class is made and given...

ISBN: 978-0-415-30086-5 | Published October 23rd 2003 by Routledge.

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The Rhetorics of Feminism

Readings in Contemporary Cultural Theory and the Popular Press

By Lynne Pearce

Is it possible that changes in rhetorical practice could alter not just how thought is expressed, but also how it is made? Through a...

ISBN: 978-0-415-28183-6 | Published September 25th 2003 by Routledge.

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Haunted Nations

The Colonial Dimensions of Multiculturalisms

By SNEJA GUNEW

Postcolonialism has attracted a large amount of interest in cultural theory, but the adjacent area of multiculturalism has not been scrutinised to quite the same...

ISBN: 978-0-415-28483-7 | Published September 11th 2003 by Routledge.

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When Women Kill

Questions of Agency and Subjectivity

By Belinda Morrissey

Why are we so reluctant to believe that women can mean to kill? Based on case-studies from the US, UK and Australia, this book looks...

ISBN: 978-0-415-26006-0 | Published March 13th 2003 by Routledge.

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Thinking Through the Skin

Edited by Sara Ahmed, Jackie Stacey

This exciting collection of work from leading feminist scholars including Elspeth Probyn, Penelope Deutscher and Chantal Nadeau engages with and extends the growing feminist literature...

ISBN: 978-0-415-22356-0 | Published July 19th 2001 by Routledge.

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Advertising and Consumer Citizenship

Gender, Images and Rights

By Anne M. Cronin

Using a variety of print advertisements, this exciting and provocative study explores how the consumer is created by advertisements in terms of:
* Sex
* Class
* Race.
It...

ISBN: 978-0-415-22324-9 | Published October 26th 2000 by Routledge.

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Feminism & Autobiography

Texts, Theories, Methods

By Tess Coslett, Celia Lury, Penny Summerfield

Featuring essays by leading feminist scholars from a variety of disciplines, this key text explores the latest developments in autobiographical studies.

The collection is structured around...

ISBN: 978-0-415-23202-9 | Published October 19th 2000 by Routledge.

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Transformations

Thinking Through Feminism

Edited by Sarah Ahmed, Jane Kilby, Celia Lury, Maureen McNeil, Maureen Mcneil, Beverley Skeggs

With contributions from some of the most important current feminist thinkers, Transformations traces both the shifts in thinking that have allowed feminism to arrive at...

ISBN: 978-0-415-22067-5 | Published October 5th 2000 by Routledge.

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Mothering the Self

Mothers, Daughters, Subjects

By Stephanie Lawler

The mother-daughter relationship has preoccupied feminist writers for decades, but typically it has been the daughter's story at centre-stage. Mothering the Self brings together these...

ISBN: 978-0-415-17084-0 | Published August 3rd 2000 by Routledge.

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Strange Encounters

Embodied Others in Post-Coloniality

By Sara Ahmed

Examining the relationship between strangers, embodiment and community, Strange Encounters challenges the assumptions that the stranger is simply anybody we do not recognize and instead proposes...

ISBN: 978-0-415-20185-8 | Published July 27th 2000 by Routledge.

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Forthcoming Titles:

Secrecy and Silence in the Research Process, Feminist Reflections
Edited by Róisín Ryan-Flood, Rosalind Gill
April 1st 2009

Working with Affect in Feminist Readings:, Disturbing Differences
Edited by Marianne Liljeström, Susanna Paasonen
September 30th 2009

Sociability, Sexuality, Self, Relationality and Individualization
By Sasha Roseneil
October 15th 2009