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Undomesticated ground : recasting nature as feminist space /
From "Mother Earth" to "Mother Nature," women have for centuries been associated with nature. Feminists, troubled by the way in which such representations show women controlled by powerful natural forces and confined to domestic space, have sought to distance themselves from natu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
[2000]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Feminist theory's flight from nature
- pt. 1. Feminist landscapes. Feminism at the border: nature, Indians, and colonial space. Darwinian landscapes: hybrid spaces and the evolution of woman in Sarah Orne Jewett and Mary Wilkins Freeman. The undomesticated nature of feminism: Mary Austin and the progressive women conservationists
- pt. 2. Nature as political space. Emma Goldman's Mother Earth and the nature of the Left. Reproduction as a natural disaster
- pt. 3. Feminism, postmodernism, environmentalism. Playing nature: postmodern natures in contemporary feminist fiction. Cyborgs, whale tails, and the domestication of environmentalism.