Minds of our own : inventing feminist scholarship and women's studies in Canada and Québec, 1966-76 /
This book of personal essays by over forty women and men who founded women's studies in Canada and Qu?c explores feminist activism on campus in the pivotal decade of 1966-76. The essays document the emergence of women's studies as a new way of understanding women, men, and society, and the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waterloo, Ont. :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Women's organizations (before 1960)
- Women's changing social positon
- The women's movement of the 1960s and 1970s
- Women in post-secondary education
- Feminist scholarship and women's studies
- Creating a tradition of Canadian women writers and feminsist literary criticism / Clara Thomas
- Mother was not a person, so I become a feminist / Marguerite Andersen
- Fanning fires: Women's studies in a school of social work / Helen Levine with Faith Schneider
- Feminism: A critcal theory of knowledge / Marie-Andrée Bertrand
- Women's studies: A personal story / Dorothy E. Smith
- Contributing to the establishment of women's studies and gender relations / Anita Caron
- Feminism and a scholarly friendship / Jill Ker Conway and Natalie Zemon Davis
- Midwife to the birth of women's studies at McGill / Margaret Gillett
- How the Simone de Beauvoir Institute of Concordia University grew from unlikely beginnings / Maïr Verthyuy
- Moments in the making of a feminist historian / Alison Prentice
- Doing feminist studies without knowing it / Micheline Dumont
- A matrix of creativity / Frieda Johles Forman
- Transforming the academy and the world / Deborah Gorham
- Reminiscences of a male supporter of the movement towrds women's liberation and social equality / Leslie Marshall
- You just had to be there / Greta Hofmann Nemiroff
- The second wave: A personal voyage / Sandra Pyke
- A lifetime of struggles to belong / Vanaja Dhruvarajan
- Once upon a time there was the feminist movements ... and then there was feminist studies / Nadia Fahmy-Eid
- Women's studies at he University of Alberta / Rosalind Sydie, Patricia Prestwich, and Dallas Cullen
- Women's studies and the trajectory of women in academe / Annette Kolodny
- Women's studies at Simon Fraser University, 1966-76: A dialogue / Andrea Lebowitz, Honoree Newcombe, and Meredith M. Kimball
- Nascent, incipient, embryonic, and ceremonial women's studies / Linda Christiansen-Ruffman
- To challenge the world / Margrit Eichler
- From male and female roles to sex and gender relations: A scientific and political trajectory / Danielle Juteau
- Second wave breaks on the shore of U of T / Lorna Marsden
- Surviving political science ... and loving it / Jill Vickers
- Blood on the chapel floor: Adventures in women's studies / Kay Armatage
- Genesis of a journal / Donna E. Smyth
- The saga / Marylee Stephenson
- Coming fo age with women's studies / Meredith M. Kimball
- Doing women's studies / Pat Armstrong
- Pioneer in feminist political economy: Overcoming the disjuncture / Joan McFarland
- Women's studies at Guelph / Terry Crowley
- Women's studies: Oppression and liberation in the university / Meg Luxton
- Reflections on teaching and writing feminist philosophy in the 1970s / Susan Sherwin
- From marginalized to "establishment": Doing feminist sociology in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand / Maureen Baker
- "To ring true and stand for something" / Wendy Robbins
- Socialist feminist and activist educator / Linda Briskin
- My path to feminist philosophy, 1970-76 / Christine Overall
- Women's sight: Looking backwards into women's studies in Toronto / Ceta Ramkhalawansingh
- The patriarchal context
- Countervailing social movements
- Intersections of gender, racialization, class, and sexual orientation
- Inventing a new scholarship and new sturctures
- Disciplinarity and/or interdisciplinarity
- Student-teacher relations
- Personal impacts
- Interesting times.