Sandra Lee Bartky

Femininity and Domination

Studies in the Phenomenology of Oppression

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Draws on the experience of daily life to unmask the many disguises by which intimations of inferiority are visited upon women. This book critiques both the male bias of theory and the debilitating dominion held by notions of "proper femininity" over women and their bodies in patriarchal culture.

Produktdetails

• Thinking Gender
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 1990
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 226g
• ISBN-13: 9780415901864
• ISBN-10: 0415901863
• Artikelnr.: 21706238

Autorenporträt

Sandra Lee Bartky is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Illinois, Chicago.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Toward a Phenomenology of Feminist Consciousness 2. On
Psychological Oppression 3. Narcissism, Femininity, and Alienation 4.
Feminine Masochism and the Politics of Personal Transformation 5. Foucault,
Femininity, and the Modernization of Patriarchal Power 6. Shame and Gender
7. Feeding Egos and Tending Wounds: Deference and Disaffection in Women's
Emotional Labor