Frontiers of Feminism
Movements and Influences in Québec and Italy, 1960–80
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Jacinthe Michaud, a professor at York University, writes a history of feminism in Quebec and Italy that captures women’s exuberant hopes in a turbulent decade—in all their messy complexity.
» Elaine Coburn, Herizons
From the mid-1960s to the mid-80s, feminist activism in North America and Europe reached its peak, animated by a disparate array of issues and ideas. Frontiers of Feminism compares Quebecois and Italian feminisms, revealing both the synergy between feminism and the left and the influence of American and French women's movements on those in Quebec and Italy. Les mer
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From the mid-1960s to the mid-80s, feminist activism in North America and Europe reached its peak, animated by a disparate array of issues and ideas. Frontiers of Feminism compares Quebecois and Italian feminisms, revealing both the synergy between feminism and the left and the influence of American and French women's movements on those in Quebec and Italy. Revisiting struggles such as abortion, health and sexuality, wages for housework, and the quest for autonomy from masculine thought, Jacinthe Michaud brings an international perspective to major feminist themes, strategies, and modes of organizing.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- University of British Columbia Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780774865265
- Utgivelsesår
- 2021
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
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«
Jacinthe Michaud, a professor at York University, writes a history of feminism in Quebec and Italy that captures women’s exuberant hopes in a turbulent decade—in all their messy complexity.
» Elaine Coburn, Herizons