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Author Weston, Kath

Title Gender in Real Time : Power and Transience in a Visual Age
Published Florence : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (209 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE NOW BOARDING: THE STARSHIP GENDER; CHAPTER ONE WHAT THE CAT DRAGGED IN: GENDER STUDIES TODAY-AN ELEGY AND INTRODUCTION; Liberation When?: The First Paradox; Vision Just in Time: The Second Paradox; Surviving Representation: The Third Paradox; Matters Matériel; CHAPTER TWO UNSEXED: A ZERO CONCEPT FOR GENDER STUDIES; All That Is Fleeting Compacts; Sunya, Sifr, Zero; The Call of the Third; Deciphering; Vacating the Void; CHAPTER THREE DO CLOTHES MAKE THE WOMAN?: PERFORMING IN AND OUT OF INDUSTRIAL TIME
Dance and StanceGender Is as Gender Does?; Behind the Scenes with Performativity; A Different Kind of Closet; Good to Think or Good to Eat?; Nothing, Repeat, Nothing; CHAPTER FOUR THE GHOSTS OF GENDER PAST: TIME CLAIMS, MEMORY, AND MODERNITY; Forgetting: Mommy Nearest; Remembering: Darwin's Bodies at the Bar; Memory's Crucible, Time's Archer; CHAPTER FIVE THE GLOBAL ECONOMY NEXT TIME: WHEN GENDERS ARE NOT ENOUGH; A Meditation on Change; Making Capitalism Fast: The Old Toolkit; Gender in Real Time; The Smirk of the Now; Notes; References; Index
Summary First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Notes Print version record
Subject Sex role.
Time -- Sociological aspects.
Gender identity.
Feminist theory.
Feminist economics.
sex role.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gender Studies.
Feminist economics
Feminist theory
Gender identity
Sex role
Time -- Sociological aspects
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317958413
1317958411