Further Adventures of The Dialectic of Sex: Critical Essays on Shulamith Firestone

Author:   M. Merck ,  S. Sandford
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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9780230100299


Pages:   286
Publication Date:   13 September 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Further Adventures of The Dialectic of Sex: Critical Essays on Shulamith Firestone


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In these eleven essays scholars from diverse disciplines address the argument, reception, and implications of The Dialectic of Sex and make a compelling, critical case for its contemporary salience.

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Author:   M. Merck ,  S. Sandford
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.505kg
ISBN:  

9780230100299


ISBN 10:   0230100295
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   13 September 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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<p>&#8220;The writers collected in Further Adventures of The Dialectic of Sex retrieve the incendiary vision of Shulamith Firestone from the ash heap of early second wave feminism.&#160;They provide us with guideposts&#160;to Firestone's prescient text, laden with insights and arguments about issues that roil public debate today: &#160;reproductive technology, transformations of the sexed body, and the regulation of marriage and the family.&#160;This collection will put Firestone back on the bookshelves and course syllabi, to engage and provoke the next generation of feminist rabble rousers.&#8221; &#8212;Lisa Duggan, author of Sex Wars: Sexual Dissent and Political Culture <p>&#8220; Further Adventures of The Dialectic of Sex is essential reading in feminist and queer studies.&#160;This exciting anthology takes one of radical feminism&#8217;s most powerful documents and mines it&#8217;s most progressive and problematic dimensions. Shulamith Firestone&#8217;s often forgotten, but h


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MANDY MERCK is Professor of Media Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK.   STELLA SANDFORD is Principal Lecturer in Modern European Philosophy at Middlesex University, UK.

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