Research Catalog

Title

Power, knowledge and feminist scholarship : an ethnography of academia / Maria do Mar Pereira.

Author

Pereira, Maria do Mar

Publication

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.

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Details

Description

xvi, 228 pages; 24 cm

Series Statement

Transformations: thinking through feminism

Uniform Title

Transformations.

Subject

• Women's studies
• Women college teachers
• Women college students
• Feminism and education

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Acknowledgements -- Notes on the presentation of material introduction -- An outsider within? : the position and status of wgfs in academia chapter -- Pushing and pulling the boundaries of knowledge : a feminist theory of epistemic status -- Wgfs in the performative university -- The epistemic status of WGDS in times of paradoxical change -- WGFS is proper knowledge, but -- : the splitting of feminist scholarship chapter -- Putting WGFS on the map(s) : the boundary-work of WGFS scholars -- The importance of being foreign and modern : the geopolitics of the epistemic status of WGFS -- WGFS in the performative university -- The mood of academia and its impact on our knowledge and our lives conclusion : negotiating the boundaries of proper knowledge and of work in the (not quite fully) performative university.

Call Number

JFE 17-4474

ISBN

• 9781138911499
• 1138911496

LCCN

2016030451

OCLC

944468599

Author

Pereira, Maria do Mar, author.

Title

Power, knowledge and feminist scholarship : an ethnography of academia / Maria do Mar Pereira.

Publisher

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Transformations: thinking through feminism

Transformations.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Research Call Number

JFE 17-4474