Introduction : "Millions of pockets of insurrection" -- Going public with Pandora's box : feminist periodicals -- Virtue sallies forth and sees her adversary : reclaiming feminist polemic -- That train full of poetry -- Locusts in the nation's cornfields : feminist performance work -- The do-it-yourself classroom -- Appendix : NYWPC List of Conveners
Summary
"Feminist Literacies is a history of the truly radical feminist literacy practices and pedagogies that flourished during a brief era of volatility and hope." "Feminist Literacies explores the reasons and mechanisms underlying lay pedagogies and litercies that excited a diverse audience of women and served as a vital part of the liberation movement - and why such an effort was ultimately not sustained."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [231]-248) and index
