1st Edition
French Feminisms Gender And Violence In Contemporary Theory
By Gill Allwood
Copyright 1998
182 Pages
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184 Pages
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In this text, Gill Allwood explores theories of masculinity emerging from French feminist theories of gender and from French feminist practice concerning violence towards women, highlighting both the commonalities and the specificities of the French case. She discusses the particular concern of French theorists with seduction, their rejection of the term "gender" and the centrality of the... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 French feminism: movement, theory and representation; Chapter 2 French theories of masculinity; Chapter 3 Difference; Chapter 4 Gender; Chapter 5 Feminism and male violence; Chapter 6 Gender and violence; Conclusion;
Biography
Gill Allwood Nottingham Trent University
