Susan Kamholtz Gubar
Rooms of Our Own
- ISBN 13:
- 9780252073793
- author:
- Susan Kamholtz Gubar
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Illinois Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 1.8 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, History & Criticism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rooms of Our Own by Susan Gubar explores the transformations brought about by the women's movement in recent decades. Building on Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own, Gubar reflects on the advances made and challenges remaining.
This narrative critique delves into feminist intellectual history over the past few decades, examining the influence of post-structuralism, critical race, postcolonial, and cultural studies scholarship, as well as queer theory and women's studies. The book also considers the effects of globalism and bioengineering on conversations about gender, sex, and sexuality.
Through a contemporary lens, Gubar sheds light on the complexities of campus life today, revealing both the liberating potential of feminism and the challenges that remain.
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