Postfeminism(s) and the Arrival of the Fourth Wave

Turning Tides
Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-3-319-86707-6
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 162 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 231 g

First book to focus on the Fourth Wave
Makes important connections between existing literature around the 3rd Wave and postfeminism and the apparent resurgence of feminist activism

Addresses the current resurgence of interest in feminism – particularly within popular culture and media 

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rivers, Nicola

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften Journalismus & Presse
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Populärkultur
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Feminismus, Feministische Theorie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Feministische Philosophie, Gender Studies

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction.- 2. Between ‘Postfeminism(s)’: Announcing the Arrival of Fourth Wave.- 3. From Feminist Mothers to Feminist Monsters: Tensions Across the Waves.- 4. Celebrity Feminists: Selling Feminism or Feminism Selling Out?.- 5. Femen: Postfeminist Playfulness or Reinforcing Sexualized Stereotypes? 6. New Media, New Feminism?.- 7. Concluding Remarks: Looking Forward to the Fourth Wave.

Über Autor(innen)

Nicola Rivers is Lecturer in the School of Liberal and Performing Arts at the University of Gloucestershire, UK.