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- 1From:Prairie Schooner (Vol. 93, Issue 4)You remind me of last year when so many women stood up on paddleboards in the center of clear metropolitan lakes and sailed forward on the breath of their own sighing. Oh, oh, oh, the state of things as they fracture,...
- 2From:Connexions (Issue 47)German cartoonist Anke Feuchtenberger's works deal exclusively with the difficult situations women confront in patriarchal societies. Unlike other feminist cartoons, however, Feuchtenberger's drawings try to be humorous...
- 3From:Social Justice (Vol. 34, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBut how can we agree to let [woman] express herself when our whole way of life is a mask designed to hide our intimate feelings?--Octavio Paz, The Labyrinth of Solitude Women's writing and women's art, like women's...
- 4From:Cultural Critique (Issue 85) Peer-Reviewed
Diane Gamboa's Invasion of the Snatch: the politics and aesthetics of representing gendered violence
The unprecedented barrage of violence against women marking our times, particularly the epidemic of extreme gendered violence with impunity known as feminicide, has been met with vigorous international activism geared... - 5From:Woman's Art Journal (Vol. 27, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIn the winter of 1977, Alice Neel painted me (front cover). When I came to her apartment and studio on West 107th Street in New York, I walked in the door, fresh from the cold, snowy street, and before I could take off...
- 6From:Women's Art Magazine (Issue 39) Peer-ReviewedIn recent feminist theoretical writing, we often encounter phrases like 'the language of x', 'the grammar of y', 'the discourse of z'. For those not well-versed in linguistics, these terms can be rather puzzling. Why...
- 7From:Women's Art Magazine (Issue 48) Peer-ReviewedIn The Book of the City of Ladies, the historian and poet Christine de Pizan defended the cause of female education against fathers, husbands, and brothers who considered that an ignorant woman was a good woman....
- 8From:Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion (Vol. 30, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis article introduces textual intervention as a reading strategy to examine whether interpretations of supposedly gender-inclusive biblical passages are actually inclusive. A detailed reading of Mark 7:14-23 with a...
- 9From:Canadian Literature (Issue 223) Peer-ReviewedA woman's language conveys the web of interconnectedness, the immense, intricate dance of relationships happening in the most spacious of moments, now. --Penn Kemp, "Deftly Stroked Images" In this essay, I...
- 10From:Canadian Woman Studies (Vol. 29, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedFeminists have never had an easy relationship with state policy. Linguistic barriers complicate sharing our learning across contexts. But in the spring of 2010, a number of feminist researchers, graduate students, and...
- 11From:Tydskrif vir Letterkunde (Vol. 48, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThrough an analysis of selected representative poems from Ingrid de Kok's Familiar Ground, this article examines the role played by feminist poetry in the quest to address gender-related issues as well as to contribute...
- 12From:Feminist Studies (Vol. 36, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn the late 1970s, a group of young feminists, speculums in hand, gathered in each other's living rooms in the city of Recife, in northeast Brazil. Together they conducted gynecological self-exams, studied herbal...
- 13From:Hecate (Vol. 36, Issue 1-2) Peer-ReviewedAll human life on the planet is born of a woman. The one unifying, incontrovertible experience shared by all women and men is that months-long period we spent unfolding inside a woman's body. Because young humans remain...
- 14From:Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation (Vol. 50, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed
From the female gothic to a feminist theory of history: Ann Radcliffe and the Scottish enlightenment
After the phrase "female gothic" entered feminist consciousness thirty years ago with the publication of Ellen Moer's Literary Women, readings of Ann Radcliffe's fiction began to focus almost exclusively on the absent... - 15From:The Southern Literary Journal (Vol. 41, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedOnly the Black Woman can say 'when and where I enter, in the quiet, undisputed dignity of my womanhood, without violence and without suing or special patronage, then and there the whole Negro race enters with me.'...
- 16From:Journal of International Women's Studies (Vol. 8, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The World Social Forum is only one in the worldwide process of social fora, (2) which mark a new phase in the era of globalisation. This critical form of globalisation from below challenges neoliberal...
- 17From:Recherches Féministes (Vol. 20, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedRÉSUMÉS Ce texte a pour objet de reconnaître la présence et l'apport du féminisme radical autant dans l'histoire que dans l'actualité. Relégué aux oubliettes, jugé << dépassé >> et << désuet >>, ne remportant...
- 18From:Resources for Feminist Research (Vol. 32, Issue 3-4) Peer-ReviewedIn sum, for one who loves it, culture will always be more free, more complex and more mysterious than any political or historical reflection on it. --Dacia Maraini Introduction The main question addressed in...
- 19From:Resources for Feminist Research (Vol. 32, Issue 3-4) Peer-ReviewedExamining works by three artists, this article discusses whether their sensationalist strategies and transgressions reflect a postfeminist misrecognition of privilege and evasion of identity politics--or a third-wave...
- 20From:Resources for Feminist Research (Vol. 32, Issue 3-4) Peer-ReviewedThis submission highlights the key feminist inroads into the protection of refugee women fleeing persecution over the past twenty years--the moment in which Canadian state machinery formally engaged the fact that women...