num_pages: 320
description: The Ecofeminist Movement represents the coming together or the environmental, feminist, and Women's spirituality movements out of a share concern for the well-concern for the well-being of the Earth and all forms of life that our Earth supports. Reweaving the World is a major resource on ecofeminism, gathering in a single volume articles, essays, and poetic prose pieces by the foremost writers, scholars, activists, artists, and spiritual teachers of this movement Interweaving politics and philosophy, theory and activism, this provocative collection advocates a restoration of harmony in a global environment damaged by a devaluation of nature and women. Contributors Sally Abbott Paula Gunn Allen Rachel L. Bagby Carol P. Christ Irene Diamond Riane Eisler Yaakov Jerome Garb Susan Griffin Cynthia Hamilton Irene Javors Catherine Keller Mara Lynn Keller Marti Kheel Ynestra King Carolyn Merchant Lin Nelson Gloria Feman Orenstein Judith Plant Lee Quinby Arisika Razak Julia Scofield Russell Vandana Shiva Charlene Spretnak Starhawk Brian Swimme Michael E. Zimmerman Irene Diamond lives in Eugene, Oregon, where she teaches at the University of Oregon and participates in local Green politics and related ecofeminist educational activities. Her most recent book is Feminism and Reflection on Resistance, co-edited with Lee Quinby. Gloria Feman Orenstein is an associate professor of comparative literature and teaches in the Program for the Study of Women and Men in Society at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. She is the author of The Reflowering of the Goddess and The Theatre of the Surrealism and the Contemporary Stage.
language: English
title: Reweaving the World: The Emergence of Ecofeminism
titlecomplete: Reweaving the World: The Emergence of Ecofeminism
genres: Gender, Ecology, Spirituality, Nature, Environment, Philosophy, Nonfiction, Feminism
ratings_count: 78
publisher: Sierra Club Books