Gender theory in troubled times / Kathleen Lennon & Rachel Alsop.
Gender theory in troubled times / Kathleen Lennon & Rachel Alsop.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2020.
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G 2020/1606
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Language
English
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Physical content
vi, 258 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- The data of biology -- Gendered psyches: psychoanalysis and sexual difference -- Historical materialism -- Simone de Beauvoir: becoming woman -- Intersectionality -- Judith Butler: performativity, precariousness and queering -- Making sense of our (gendered) selves -- The...
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"This timely and necessary intervention revisits gender theory for contemporary times. The authors explore the multiple strands which go into making our gendered identities and refuse a singular 'truth about gender', resulting in the ideal critical overview"-- Provided by publisher.
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Gender theory in troubled times / Kathleen Lennon & Rachel Alsop.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/1606
Record Identifier
74VKaDLDoykO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDLDoykO
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ISBN
9780745683010 hardcover
0745683010 hardcover
9780745683027 paperback
0745683029 paperback
DDC
305.3
MMS ID
991024298219402626
