Modern Feminist Theory: An Introduction

Modern Feminist Theory: An Introduction

An explication of the major contributions to feminist theory in the late Twentieth Century. <br />The book covers Initial Articulations of the ‘Woman’ Problem (Virginia Woolf; Simone de Beauvoir), Radical Feminism (Kate Millett; Shulamith Firestone; Radicalesbians; Mary Daly), Black Feminism (Audre Lorde; Alice Walker; Patricia Hill Collins), French Feminism (Luce Irigaray; Hélène Cixous; Monique Wittig; Julia Kristeva), Materialist Feminism (Gayle Rubin; Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak), Queer Theory (Adrienne Rich; Judith Butler; Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick; Wayne Koestenbaum). The author is an Associate Professor at Hofstra University. <br /> <br />The paprback of this book is £9.99 on Amazon.co.uk and $12.66 on Amazon.com.