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The Feminist Fourth Wave: Affective Temporality
Prudence Chamberlain
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Description for The Feminist Fourth Wave: Affective Temporality
Hardback. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHB; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book examines the fourth wave of feminism within the United Kingdom. Focusing on examples of contemporary activism it considers the importance of understanding affect and temporality in relation to surges of feminist activity. Examining the wave's historical use in the feminist movement, the book redefines the symbol in an attempt to overcome difficulties of generations, identities and divisions. The author contends that feminism must develop its own methods for time keeping, in which past activism and future aspirations touch on the present moment. Through this unique temporality, she continues, feminism can make space for affective ties to create intense ... Read more
This book examines the fourth wave of feminism within the United Kingdom. Focusing on examples of contemporary activism it considers the importance of understanding affect and temporality in relation to surges of feminist activity. Examining the wave's historical use in the feminist movement, the book redefines the symbol in an attempt to overcome difficulties of generations, identities and divisions. The author contends that feminism must develop its own methods for time keeping, in which past activism and future aspirations touch on the present moment. Through this unique temporality, she continues, feminism can make space for affective ties to create intense ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Condition
New
Number of Pages
203
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319536811
SKU
V9783319536811
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About Prudence Chamberlain
Prudence Chamberlain is a Teaching Fellow in Creative Writing and English at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK.
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