Feminist Theory and Cultural Studies: Stories of Unsettled Relations

by Sue Thornham

Overview

Feminist theory is a central strand of cultural studies. This book explores the history of feminist cultural studies from the early work of Mary Wollstonecraft, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Virginia Woolf, Simone de Beauvoir, through the 1970s Women's Liberation Movement. It also provides a comprehensive introduction to the contemporary key approaches, theories and debates of feminist theory within cultural studies, offering a major re-mapping of the field. It will be an essential text for students taking courses within both cultural studies and women's studies departments.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780340718988
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	03/30/2001
Series:	Cultural Studies in Practice
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.51(d)

About the Author

Sue Thornham is Professor of Media and Film Studies at the University of Sussex, UK