Hope and Feminist Theory

Herausgeber: Coleman, Rebecca; Ferreday, Debra

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how hope is foundational to feminist theory. Authors discuss a wide-ranging series of themes including temporality, affect and emotion, utopia and optimism, representation, mediation and subjectivity, politics and critique. This book was published as a special issue of the Journal for Cultural Research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 271g
• ISBN-13: 9781138377035
• ISBN-10: 1138377031
• Artikelnr.: 55103141

Autorenporträt

Rebecca Coleman and Debra Ferreday are Lecturers in the Department of Sociology, Lancaster University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Hope and Feminist Theory  2. Toxic Feminism: Hope and
Hopelessness after Feminism  3. The "Short Step" from Love to Hypnosis: A
Reconsideration of the Stockholm Syndrome  4. 'Past and Future Perfect?'
Beauty, Affect and Hope  5. Notes on the Feminist Manifesto: The Strategic
Use of Hope  6. Redefining Hope as Praxis  7. Reading Disorders: Online
Suicide and the Death of Hope  8. Post-Millenial Feminist Theory:
Encounters with Humanism, Materialism, Critique, Nature, Biology and Darwin