Description |
xxv, 426 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Pt. 1. Cautionary Tales from the Strange World of Women's Studies -- Prologue: On Airing Dirty Linen -- 1. Introduction to the World of Women's Studies -- 2. Cautionary Tales from Women Who Walked Away -- 3. Ideology and Identity: Playing the Oppression Sweepstakes -- 4. Proselytizing and Policing in the Feminist Classroom -- 5. Semantic Sorcery: Rhetoric Overtakes Reality -- 6. Biodenial and Other Subversive Stratagems -- 7. "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall": Feminist Self-Scrutiny -- 8. Cults, Communes, and Clicks -- 9. From Dogma to Dialogue: The Importance of Liberal Values -- Pt. 2. Women's Studies in the New Millennium -- 10. Rhetoric and Reality in Women's Studies -- 11. Policing the Academy -- 12. Feminists Take On Science: Tilting at the Evil Empire |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Women's studies -- United States.
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Feminism and education -- United States.
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Author |
Koertge, Noretta.
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LC no. |
2002011041 |
ISBN |
0739104543 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0739104551 paperback : ; alk. paper |
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