Living a feminist life / Sara Ahmed.

In Living a Feminist Life Sara Ahmed shows how feminist theory is generated from everyday life and the ordinary experiences of being a feminist at home and at work. Building on legacies of feminist of color scholarship in particular, Ahmed offers a poetic and personal meditation on how feminists bec...

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Main Author: Ahmed, Sara, 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : bringing feminist theory home
  • Part I. Becoming feminist. Feminism is sensational
  • On being directed
  • Willfulness and feminist subjectivity
  • Part II. Diversity work. Trying to transform
  • Being in question
  • Brick walls
  • Part III. Living the consequences. Fragile connections
  • Feminist snap
  • Lesbian feminism
  • Conclusion 1. A killjoy survival kit
  • Conclusion 2. A killjoy manifesto.