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Feminism and the Republic
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Karen Offen
Published: 01 September 2011
..., and diplomatic battles” (121). Agulhon’s index contains no entry for either “feminism” or “women.” These historiographical failings stemmed in part from the relative paucity of works on French feminism published in French in the 1970s and 1980s. Except for Maïté Albistur and Daniel Armogathe’s two-volume...
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Introduction
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Rakhee Balaram
Published: 15 February 2022
...The introduction focuses on the category of ‘women artists’ in France, which is considered in light of the book’s title, Counterpractice. This chapter sheds light on the internationalism of the French women’s movement and presents a global view of French feminism as a brand with emphasis on Africa...
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Published: 01 March 2009
... epistemology maternal philosophy theology French feminism inspiration patriarchal logos Love of self raises a question for language, a question for the subject, for the world, for the other, for the god(s). Love of self represents an enigma, an impossibility, sometimes...
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Published: 31 December 2019
... Etienne Inês Signoret Simone Congrès international du mouvement de la libération des femmes Frankfurt Hikok McCormick Jean Jefferson Thomas Mangolte Babette Delphine Seyrig Film Media Feminism French feminism Carole Roussopoulos For most cinephiles, the name Delphine Seyrig evokes ethereal...
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Voix Blanche? Annie Ernaux, French Feminisms and the Challenge of Intersectionality
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Lyn Thomas
Published: 31 December 2019
... Intersectionality French feminism race class gender sexuality In the discussion of the legacies, ruptures and continuities of French feminisms since 1975, the choice of Annie Ernaux as a case study seems both appropriate and strange: appropriate because her writing precisely spans the period in question...
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Feminism and the Third Republic: Women's Political and Civil Rights in France, 1918-1945
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Paul Smith
Published online: 03 October 2011
Published in print: 04 July 1996
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Introduction
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Birgit Schippers
Published: 15 April 2011
..., such as her involvement with the journal and group Tel Quel , and the dispute over so-called 'French feminism'. It concludes with a methodological reflection on how to read Kristeva, and a summary of the book's chapter structure. aesthetics political philosophy psychoanalysis semiotics...
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Women’s Rights
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Françoise Vergès
Published: 29 February 2020
...-racism’. France Reunion Island Debré Michel Césaire Aimé Shepard Todd Fanon Frantz Memmi Albert Tjibaou Jean Marie de Beauvoir Simone Halimi Gisèle French Feminism Race Abortion Decolonization Shock-in-Return On 23 February 1971 thirty women were seen arriving at the Tribunal of Saint-Denis...
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Published: 31 December 2019
... a call to arms. Espousing views too moderate for the most radical tendenciesof French feminism, Groult is often depicted as an ‘equality feminist’; this chapter firstly puts Groult’s polemical and popular Ainsisoit-elle in conversation with Les Femmes s’entêtent ...
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Transatlantic Women’s Voices: The Doudou Writes Back
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Jacqueline Couti
Published: 01 December 2021
... of Blackness. Through their denunciation of the French sexual exoticism (doudouisme ) disseminated through literature, these women reveal the toxicity of the cultural crosspollination that hinders a nascent Black French feminism. cannibalism Césaire Suzanne Compagnie Générale Transatlantique...
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Published: 01 February 2014
... activism camp materialism deconstruction Foerster oppositionality anti discrimination constitution European Union multiculturalism Bourcier Marie-Hélène French Republicanism Queer Studies French feminism Sexual democracy Xenophobia Queer theory has a complex relationship with the political...
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The Other Within: Constructs of Mystical Femininity in Luce Irigaray and Julia Kristeva
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Andrew Prevot
Published: 19 January 2023
... interdisciplinarity mysticism postmodern philosophy French feminism psychoanalysis jouissance gender race Luce Irigaray Julia Kristeva The “French feminists” Luce Irigaray and Julia Kristeva construct femininity—that is, the meaning of “woman”—in ways that blend and reconstitute the postmodern mystical...
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The Heroines in the Chora of Writing
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Efrossini Spentzou
Published: 13 March 2003
... flowing narrative responds to descriptions of the female nature and creativity from ancient philosophy to modern French feminism. Specific emphasis is given to the symbolic significance of their (in)famous and much derided enclosure, which reveals powerful characteristics of a feminine space...
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The Continental Perspective on the Idea
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Simon Glendinning
Published: 12 June 2006
...,’ ‘postmodernism’ and ‘French feminism’. “Continental philosophy”, analytic philosophy’s already-to-hand catch-all category, provided a convenient title for courses and writings covering both the old and the new. Continental philosophy McCumber John analytic Continental distinction chickening out Continental...
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Introduction
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PAUL SMITH
Published: 04 July 1996
... Republic. While feminist campaigns have not been given much attention, this book attempts to look into these campaigns that advocated the civil and political rights of women while also focusing on how they played a significant part within their families. Palais du Luxembourg education French feminism...
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Race, Religion, and Gender: Feminist Intersectional Politics in “Postsecular” Times
Éléonore Lépinard
Published: 19 March 2020
... Communiste Révolutionnaire migrant women Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste ignorance feminism in Quebec French feminism Islamic veiling debate feminist coalition femonationalism racism within feminism radical Left Feminism is a project concerned with differences: differences between women...