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Boleo: A postcolonial feminist reading
The relationship between postcolonialism and feminism is often complicated and conflict-laden in its struggles against empire and patriarchy and its related social categories of oppression.
Musa W. Dube
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Black Feminist Killjoy Reading Group: Informal reading groups as spaces for epistemic becoming
Background: This article explores the dynamics of the Black Feminist Killjoy Reading Group (BFK) of the Rhodes University Fine Art Department and the Wits University Fine Art Department, as a space of black-African feminist care for participants.
Sharlene Khan +2 more
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‘Half Victim, Half Accomplice’: Cat Person and Narcissism [PDF]
At the end of 2017, Kristen Roupenian’s short story, Cat Person, went viral. Published at the height of the #MeToo movement, it depicted a ‘toxic date’ and a disturbing sexual encounter between Margot, a college student, and Robert, an older man she ...
Melo Lopes, Filipa
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Women Spectatorship and Feminine Joy in Cinema: A Feminine Reading of Movies "Thelma and Louise" and "Vaconeshe Panjom (The Fifth Reaction)" [PDF]
The feminist film theory has presented a new approach for breaking the narrative line of movie aiming at increasing the consciousness of female audience about her situation of being the object of camera vision and male gaze.
Azam Ravadrad, Kobra Elahifar
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The Feminine Art of Failure: queering feminist spectatorship
This paper asks: in post-postfeminist times constitutes a feminist reading of the popular, and in particular potential futures are implied by the current ‘return’ to canonical feminist practices of reading, and how might these apparently utopian futures ...
Debra Ferreday
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Weighing the work of love: on Kate Davis's re-visioned iconoclasm [PDF]
This essay offers a close reading of recent work by Glasgow-based artist Kate Davis to argue that her practice engages iconoclasm in ways importantly modified by her feminist commitments.
Paterson, Dominic
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St(r)uck by feminism: The implications of engaging a text of resistance
I explore how my subjectivity makes possible my reading of a “feminist” image in a subway car. I am struck by its potential for thinking about sexism, capitalism, subjectivity, space, and desire. I am stuck because I wonder if my reading is bound by the
Tara Eve Schwitzman
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Feminist Reading(s) and reading into feminist theory [PDF]
Let me confess in the beginning that I am a latecomer to the field of feminist literary criticism.
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Marital Suffering in Sylvia Plath’s Poetry: A Feminist Reading
This article discusses marital suffering, as portrayed by Sylvia Plath from a feminist viewpoint, and claims that her delineation of marital afflictions is a tool of protest against patriarchal oppression.
Mozumder Subrata Chandra
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Property and women’s alienation from their own reproductive labour [PDF]
There is an urgent need for reconstructing models of property to make them more women-friendly. However, we need not start from scratch: both ‘canonical’ and feminist authors can sometimes provide concepts which we can refine and apply towards women’s ...
Dickenson, Donna
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