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Politics of Reality: Essays in Feminist Theory Marilyn Frye
Publisher: Ten Speed Press

Oct 18, 2013 - Feminism comprises a number of social, cultural and political movements, theories and moral philosophies concerned with gender inequalities and equal rights for women. Sep 18, 2012 - Teresa de Lauretis in her article “Rethinking Women's Cinema: Aesthetics and Feminist Film Theory,” acknowledges the neutral, minimalistic aesthetic of Akerman's films as well. By Marilyn Frye, in The Politics of Reality: essays in feminist theory (1983, Crossing Press). It's a reaction to current political realities in which capitalism has been completely “renaturalized” (as Fraser puts it elsewhere). Discrimination in society, in education and in the workplace. Frye's book The Politics of Reality and even though Frye's work is problematic in a lot of ways, her essay about Oppression remains a touchstone for me in my own understanding of feminist theory and feminist activism. Jul 22, 2012 - Some Reflections on Separatism and Power (F1). May 29, 2013 - This essay is a political reading of the restructuring of the (re)production of labor-power in the global economy, but it is also a feminist critique of Marx that, in different ways, has been developing since the 1970s. The title of an essay by Carol Hanisch, "The Personal is Political," became a slogan synonymous with second-wave feminism and the women's liberation movement. Mar 9, 2010 - The debate surrounding feminism andfeminist film theory is a relatively new concept and one that is still notfully appreciated within the confines of contemporary political discourse, asPateman (1988:219) details. Jan 14, 2014 - A champion of feminist theory on the American academic scene since the early 90s, Judith Butler boldly confronted establishment ideas of normative behavior. Trumansburg, New York: Crossing Press. The term “feminism” originated from the French word “feminisme,” . This is Nancy Fraser's position in a recent essay . She too believes that despite the (7) Je tu il elle avoids the “politics of emotion” by being constantly fixated on the visible reality, the surface of things; by de-contextualizing its visual images, it seeks to “….problematize the spectator's identification” with the woman in the film. Mar 19, 2014 - The Politics of Reality: Essays in Feminist Theory. Oct 9, 2013 - Nancy Fraser, “Struggle over Needs: Outline of a Socialist-Feminist Critical Theory of Late-Capitalist Political Culture,” in Nancy Fraser, Unruly Practices: Power, Discourse and Gender in Contemporary Social Theory (University of Minnesota Press and Polity Press, 1989), pp.