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Troubling Women's Studies
Ann Braithwaite
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Description for Troubling Women's Studies
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
The four essays in this collection present a multifaceted conversation about what is at stake in passing on the institutionalized project of Women's Studies at this historic moment. The authors come to this conversation from a diversity of histories, commitments and investments in Women's Studies. Framed by the argument that Women's Studies is a project fraught with uncertainty, the authors explore what it means to live within this uncertainty and how one might respond to it intellectually, emotionally, politically, institutionally and pedagogically. In exploring their own responses and taking into consideration responses from other feminist intellectuals, ... Read more
The four essays in this collection present a multifaceted conversation about what is at stake in passing on the institutionalized project of Women's Studies at this historic moment. The authors come to this conversation from a diversity of histories, commitments and investments in Women's Studies. Framed by the argument that Women's Studies is a project fraught with uncertainty, the authors explore what it means to live within this uncertainty and how one might respond to it intellectually, emotionally, politically, institutionally and pedagogically. In exploring their own responses and taking into consideration responses from other feminist intellectuals, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sumach Press Canada
Number of pages
258
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781894549363
SKU
V9781894549363
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About Ann Braithwaite
Ann Braithwaite is Associate Professor in and Co-ordinator of Women's Studies at UPEI. Susan Heald is Associate Professor of Women's Studies at the University of Manitoba. Susanne Luhmann teaches Women's Studies at Thorneloe College at Laurentian University.
Reviews for Troubling Women's Studies
Finally, a book about Women's Studies that is untroubled by trouble and curious about what uncertainty might yield if left undisciplined! With clarity and courage, these essays unmask the struggle for definitional power and political authority at stake in current debates about the past, present and future of Women's Studies in the North American University. - Robyn Wiegman, ... Read more