Doing Time: Feminist Theory and Postmodern Culture

by Rita Felski

Book Overview

Contemporary theory is full of references to the modern and the postmodern. How useful are these terms? What exactly do they mean? And how is our sense of these terms changing under the pressure of feminist analysis?
In Doing Time, Rita Felski argues that it makes little sense to think of the modern and postmodern as opposing or antithetical terms. Rather, we need a historical perspective that is attuned to cultural and political differences...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814727077
• ISBN13: 9780814727072
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"