The feminist history reader
By: Sue Morgan [editor].
Contributors: Morgan, Sue, 1957-
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London; and New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 417
Subjects: Women -- History; Women -- Historiography; Feminism -- Historiography
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgements. Introduction; title: Part 1. Bringing the female subject into view; title: 1. The trouble with patriarchy / Sheila Rowbotham, Sally Alexander and Barbara Taylor; title: 2. Feminism and history / Judith M. Bennett; title: 3. Golden age to separate spheres? a review of the categories and chronology of English womens' history  / Amanda Vickery; title: 4. Politics and culture in womens' history :  a symposium / Ellen Dubois, Mari Jo Buhle, Temma Kaplan, Gerda Lerner, and Carroll Smith-Rosenberg; title: 5. Womens'  history and gender history : aspects of an international debate / Gisela Bock; title: 6. History and the challenge of gender history  / Penelope J. Corfield, June Purvis, and Amanda Weatherill; title: Part 2. Deconstructing the female subject : feminist history and the linguistic turn.; title: 7. Gender: a useful category of historical analysis /  Joan W. Scott; title: 8. Does sex have a history? / Denise Riley; title: 9. Gender history/womens history : is feminist scholarship losing its critical edge?  / Sonya Rose, Kathleen Canning, Anna Clark and Mariana Valverde; title: 10. Gender as a postmodern category of paralysis / Joan Hoff, Susan Kingsley Kent and Caroline Ramazanoglu; title: 11. Postmodern blackness bell hooks; title: 12. Contingent foundations: feminism and the question of "postmodernism" / Judith Butler; title: Part three.; title: Searching for the subject : lesbian history; title: 13. Who hid lesbian history? / Lillian Faderman; title: 14. Does it matter if they did it? / Sheila Jeffreys; title: 15. Lesbian history : all theory and no facts or all facts and no theory? / Martha Vicinus; title: 16. Queer : theorizing politics and history / Donna Penn; title: 17. "Lesbian-like" and the social history of lesbianisms / Judith M. Bennett; title: 18. Toward a global history of same-sex sexuality / Leila J. Rupp; title: Part 4; title: Centres of difference : decolonising subjects : rethinking boundaries; title: 19. Gender & race : the ampersand problem in feminist thought / Elizabeth V. Spelman; title: 20. Challenging imperial feminism / Valerie Amos and Pratibha Parmar; title: 21. An open letter to Mary Daly / Audre Lorde; title: 22."What has happened here" : the politics of difference in womens' history and feminist politics / Elsa Barkley Brown; title: 23.Dead women tell no tales : issues of female subjectivity, subaltern agency and tradition in colonial and postcolonial writings on widow immolation in India / Ania Loomba; title: 24. Gender and nation /  Mrinalini Sinha; title: 25. "Introduction" to civilising subjects / Catherine Hall; title: 26. Rethinking boundaries : feminism and (inter)nationalism in early-twentieth-century India / Sanjam Ahluwalia and Antoinette Burton; title: 27. Actions louder than words : the historical task of defining feminist consciousness in colonial West Africa / Cheryl Johnson-Odim; title: 28. "Under western eyes" revisited : feminist solidarity through anticapitalist struggles / Chandra Talpade Mohanty Afterword; title: 29. Feminisms history / Joan W. Scott; title: Guide to further reading.