Pulls back the curtain on #MeToo and other recent feminist campaigns against sexual violence. Phipps argues that the mainstream movement against sexual violence embodies a political whiteness which both reflects its demographics and limits its revolutionary potential
Presents a cultural history of independent single women between the 1920s and the 1950s through the reclaimed life of glamorous guru Marjorie Hillis
Portraits of Shelley, Brontë, Eliot, Schreiner and Woolf show how these five novelists shared more than talent. In a time when a woman's reputation was her security, each of these women lost hers. They were unconstrained by convention, writing against the grain of their contempo…
Med udgangspunkt i den gamle fortælling om Amor og Psyche udforsker forfatteren spørgsmål om kvindelighed og kvindepsykologi.
Perry argues that the amoral libertinism and callous disenchantment of liberal feminism and our contemporary hypersexualised culture represent more loss than gain. While dispensing sage advice to the generations paying the price for these excesses, she makes a passionate case fo…
Dans ce court essai, Pauline Harmange défend la misandrie comme une manière de faire place à la sororité et à des relations bienveillantes et exigeantes. Un livre féministe et iconoclaste
Om amerikanske kvinder som tilsluttede sig Ku Klux Klan i 1920'erne
Om amerikanske kvinder som tilsluttede sig Ku Klux Klan i 1920'erne
About the reshaping of women's lives, loves and dreams. The story of how expectations and emotional landscapes have shifted since 1950, when marriage was a major determinant of female life chances and teenage girls dreamed of Mr Right and happy endings
Explores more than a century of music archives to examine the critics, collectors, and listeners who have determined perceptions of African American women on stage and in the recording studio
In Metis Pioneers, Doris Jeanne MacKinnon compares the survival strategies of two Metis women born during the fur trade-one from the French-speaking free trade tradition and one from the English-speaking Hudson's Bay Company tradition-who settled in southern Alberta as the fur t…
In a culture that's driven by social media, women are using this online space to come together, share their stories and encourage a new generation to recognise the problems that women face. This book is a call to arms in a new wave of feminism, and it proves sexism is endemic - …
