For people interested in feminist approaches to humanities subjects
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Yvonne P. Doderer deposited SHINING CITIES. Gender and Other Issues in Urban Development for the Twenty-First Century in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 1 week, 1 day agoIn the twenty-first century, the majority of people are living in cities—at least this is the credo communicated frequently. This statement has been strengthened by the “urban renaissance” that dawned at the beginning of the twenty-first century and by a globally evident increase in capital investment in urban-development projects. Such plann…[Read more]
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Eric Meyer deposited Beyond Ecological Democracy: Black Feminist Thought and the End of Man in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 6 days agoAppeals to a cosmic ecological democracy are common in environmentally engaged scholarship, and especially in ecological theology. This essay takes up the thought of Sylvia Wynter, Delores Williams, and Saidiya Hartman to argue for a different horizon for ecological politics.
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Shaun Huston deposited Kat & Jane in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 1 month, 1 week agoShort story
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Shaun Huston deposited American road narratives: reimagining mobility in literature and film in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 1 month, 1 week agoReview of American Road Narratives: Reimagining Mobility in Literature and Film by Ann Brigham (University of Virginia Press, 2015)
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Araby Smyth deposited Presentation at Strategy session: Teaching against the global turn to the right in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 1 month, 1 week agoFrom the conference organizers: As teachers, scholars, students, and members of vibrant and vulnerable places, we find ourselves struggling with crucial questions, both new and old, about the role of the university and the role of the teacher. In this session, we would like to bring together students, teachers, activists, and others invested in…[Read more]
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Shaun Huston deposited Filming Postbourgeois Suburbia:Office Spaceand the New American Suburb in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 1 month, 1 week agoThe article examines how the depiction of American suburbia in motion pictures illustrates the physical, cultural, and demographic changes in modern suburban society. Particular attention is paid to the portrayal of the suburban landscape in the 1999 film “Office Space,” written and directed by Mike Judge. The “polymorphous” landscape of “Office…[Read more]
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Martine van Elk deposited ‘Before she ends up in a brothel’: Public Femininity and the First Actresses in England and the Low Countries in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 months, 1 week agoThis essay explores the first appearance of actresses on the public stage in England and the Dutch Republic. It considers the cultural climate, the theaters, and the plays selected for these early performances, particularly from the perspective of public femininity. In both countries antitheatricalists denounced female acting as a form of…[Read more]
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Ferdinand Stenglein deposited Um/Bildungen und die Pädagogisierung des Politischen in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 months, 1 week agoZusammenfassung und Aufruf zur Teilnahme an einem Workshop auf dem Kritischen Kongress der Geographie September 2017, Tübingen.
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Nicola Griffith deposited Norming the Other: Narrative Empathy Via Focalised Heterotopia in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 months, 2 weeks agoThis critical commentary argues that the novels submitted (emphasis on Ammonite, The Blue Place, and Hild, with three others, Slow River, Stay, and Always briefly referenced), form a coherent body of work which centres and norms the experience of the Other, particularly queer women. Close reading of the novels demonstrates how specific word-choice…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate posted an update in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 months, 3 weeks agoHi there,
This group is growing, but it’s quiet—probably because it doesn’t have a member moderator! Would any of you like to step up and get the conversation going in here? You can use this space for collaborating on journal articles or panel proposals, peer reviewing work, adding events to the group calendar, sharing CFPs and news items of inter…[Read more] -
Duncan McDuie-Ra deposited Violence Against Women in the Militarized Indian Frontier in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 months, 3 weeks agoViolence against women (VAW) in India is commonly attributed to an overarching metacultural patriarchal framework. Focusing on this national culture of violence obscures the experiences of VAW among ethnic minority women. This article focuses on VAW in Northeast India, a region populated by large numbers of Scheduled Tribes with different cultural…[Read more]
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Allison Levy deposited Women in Renaissance and Early Modern Europe in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 months agoReview of Women in Renaissance and Early Modern Europe edited by Christine Meek (Four Courts Press, 2000)
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Allison Levy deposited Medici Women: Portraits of Power, Love, and Betrayal in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 months agoReview of Medici Women: Portraits of Power, Love, and Betrayal by Gabrielle Langdon
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Allison Levy deposited “Imposing Pictures: Widow Portraiture as Memorial Strategy in Early Modern Florence” in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 months agoChapter in Witwenschaft in der frühen Neuzeit: fürstliche und adlige Witwen zwischen Fremd- und Selbstbestimmung
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Allison Levy deposited “Good Grief: Widow Portraiture and Masculine Anxiety in Early Modern England” in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 months agoChapter 8 in The Single Woman in Medieval and Early Modern England: Her Life and Representation
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Allison Levy deposited “Augustine’s Concessions and Other Failures: Mourning and Masculinity in Fifteenth-Century Tuscany” in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 months agoCh 5 of Grief and Gender, 700-1700
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Allison Levy deposited “Cosimo’s Black Widow” in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 months agoChapter 10 in Growing Old in Early Modern Europe: Cultural Representations
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Allison Levy deposited “Effaced: Failing Widows” in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 months agoChapter in Women and Portraits in Early Modern Europe: Gender, Agency and Identity
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Allison Levy deposited “Last Rites: Mourning Identities (?)” in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 months agoAfterword of Widowhood and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe
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Allison Levy deposited “Framing Widows: Mourning, Gender, and Portraiture in Early Modern Florence” in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 4 months agoCh. 13 of Widowhood and Visual Culture in Early Modern Europe
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