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The gender of modernity /

"In an innovative and invigorating exploration of the complex relations between women and the modern, Rita Felski challenges conventional male-centered theories of modernity. She also calls into question those feminist perspectives that have either demonized the modern as inherently patriarchal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Felski, Rita, 1956- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 1995.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Myths of the Modern
  • 1. Modernity and Feminism
  • 2. On Nostalgia : The Prehistoric Woman
  • 3. Imagined Pleasures : The Erotics and Aesthetics of Consumption
  • 4. Masking Masculinity : The Feminization of Writing
  • 5. Love, God, and the Orient : Reading the Popular Sublime
  • 6. Visions of the New : Feminist Discourses of Evolution and Revolution
  • 7. The Art of Perversion : Female Sadists and Male Cyborgs
  • Afterword: Rewriting the Modern.