1st Edition
Reintroducing Olive Schreiner Decoloniality, Intersectionality and the Schreiner Theoria
By Liz Stanley
Copyright 2023
124 Pages
by
Routledge
124 Pages
by
Routledge
124 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book explores the thought of Olive Schreiner, the internationally famous writer, feminist theorist, social critic, opponent of imperialism and nationalism, and analyst of violence and war, best known for her novels and short stories, articles and critical commentaries, and her feminist treatise, Women and Labour . Expounding her groundbreaking ideas and analyses to a new generation of... Read more
1. Introducing Olive Schreiner 2. Schreiner, sociology and the public intellectual 3. The woman question: Labour and beyond 4. Imperialism and capitalism: On the sociological agenda 5. The world’s great question: Race and racism 6. The state, war and social change 7. Decoloniality, intersectionality and the Schreiner theoria: A sociological conclusion
Biography
Liz Stanley is Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh, UK. She is the editor of Olive Schreiner’s The Dawn of Civilisation & Other Unpublished Wartime Writings and Documents of Life Revisited: Narrative and Biographical Methodology for a 21st Century Critical Humanism, and the co-author of The Archive Project: Archival Research in the Social Sciences and The World's Great Question: Olive Schreiner's South African Letters.
