Women's Studies on Its Own

, by Wiegman, Robyn; Grewal, Inderpal; Kaplan, Caren; Gunew, Sneja (CON)

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ISBN: 9780822329503 | 0822329506
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/1/2002

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""Women's Studies on Its Own" charts the course academic feminism has taken in the thirty years since the founding of the first Women's Studies program. Even better, it offers a game plan for the next thirty years. It's indispensable."--Cathy N. Davidson, coeditor of "No More Separate Spheres! A Next Wave American Studies Reader"

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Introduction: On Location
Histories of the Present
Feminist Cultural Literacy: Translating Differences, Cannibal Options
Transnational Practices and Interdisciplinary Feminist Scholarship: Refiguring Women's and Gender Studies
Notes from the (Non)Field: Teaching and Theorizing Women of Color
The Progress of Gender: Whither "Women"?
The Present and Our Past: Simone de Beauvoir, Descartes, and Presentism in the Historiography of Feminism
Institutional Pedagogies (A Forum)
Contending with Disciplinarity
The Past in Our Present: Theorizing the Activist Project of Women's Studies
Rethinking Collectivity: Chicago Feminism, Athenian Democracy, and the Consumer University
From Politics to Professionalism: Cultural Change in Women's Studies
Battle-Weary Feminists and Supercharged Grrls: Generational Differences and Outsider Status in Women's Studies Administration
Taking Account of Women's Studies
Nice Work, If You Can Get It---and If You Can't? Building Women's Studies Without Tenure Lines
The Politics of "Excellence"
In the Shadow of Capital
Academic Housework: Women's Studies and Second Shifting Dale M. Bauer (In)Different Spaces: Feminist Journeys from the Academy to the Mall
Analogy and Complicity: Women's Studies, Lesbian/Gay Studies, and Capitalism
Institutional Success and Political Vulnerability: A Lesson in the Importance of Allies
Life After Women's Studies: Graduates and the Labor Market
Critical Classrooms
Strangers in the Classroom
"Women of Color in the U.S.": Pedagogical Reflections on the Politics of "the Name"
Negotiating the Politics of Experiential Learning in Women's Studies: Lessons from the Community Action Project
What Should Every Women's Studies Major Know? Reflections on the Capstone Seminar
Subversive Couplings: On Antiracism and Postcolonialism in Graduate Women's Studies
Afterword: Continuity and Change in Women's Studies
Bibliography: Locating Feminism
Contributors
Index
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