Women in Culture
eBook - PDF

Women in Culture

An Intersectional Anthology for Gender and Women's Studies

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Women in Culture

An Intersectional Anthology for Gender and Women's Studies

About this book

The thoroughly revised Women in Culture 2/e explores the intersections of gender, race, sexuality, gender identity, and spirituality from the perspectives of diverse global locations. Its strong humanities content, including illustrations and creative writing, uniquely embraces the creative aspects of the field.

  • Each of the ten thematic chapters lead to creative readings, introducing a more
  • Readings throughout the text encourage intersectional thinking amongst students humanistic angle than is typical of textbooks in the field
  • This textbook is queer inclusive and allows students to engage with postcolonial/decolonial thinking, spirituality, and reproductive/environmental justice
  • A detailed timeline of feminist history, criticism and theory is provided, and the glossary encourages the development of critical vocabulary
  • A variety of illustrations supplement the written materials, and an accompanying website offers instructors pedagogical resources

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Yes, you can access Women in Culture by Bonnie Kime Scott, Susan E. Cayleff, Anne Donadey, Irene Lara, Bonnie Kime Scott,Susan E. Cayleff,Anne Donadey,Irene Lara in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Gender Studies. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Contents
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. List of Source
  6. General Introduction
  7. Chapter 1 Introduction to Feminist Concepts and Issues
  8. Chapter 2 Stories of Identity and Community
  9. Chapter 3 Histories of Feminism
  10. Chapter 4 Women and Gender in Arts and Media
  11. Chapter 5 Sexualities and Genders
  12. Chapter 6 Body Politics
  13. Chapter 7 Reproductive and Environmental Justice
  14. Chapter 8 Violence and Resistance
  15. Chapter 9 Healing and Spirituality
  16. Chapter 10 Activism for the Future
  17. Glossary
  18. Timeline
  19. Index
  20. EULA