Merve Emre

Once and Future Feminist

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Feminist writers and scholars consider whether technology has made good on its promise to liberate women—sexually, biologically, economically, and politically.In Once and Future Feminist, editor and lead essayist Merve Emre turns a critical eye on the role of technology in feminism both past and present. With her starting point the fertility benefits” offered by Silicon Valley tech companies, Emre posits that such reproductive technologies as egg freezing and in vitro fertilization aren't inherently emancipatory; they often make women even more vulnerable to exploitation in the workplace. Almost fifty years ago, radical feminist Shulamith Fir… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-1-946511-10-2
EAN: 9781946511102
Produktnummer: 27110339
Verlag: University Presses
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 128 S.
Masse: H26.1 cm x B16.9 cm x D1.0 cm 291 g
Gewicht: 291
Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.

Über den Autor

Merve Emre is Assistant Professor of English Literature at McGill University. She is the author of Paraliterary: The Making of Bad Readers in Postwar America and an editor at Los Angeles Review of Books. Her book on the history of personality testing is forthcoming in 2018.Merve Emre is Assistant Professor of English Literature at McGill University. She is the author of Paraliterary: The Making of Bad Readers in Postwar America and an editor at Los Angeles Review of Books. Her book on the history of personality testing is forthcoming in 2018.Chris Kaposy is Associate Professor of Bioethics in the Faculty of Medicine at Memorial University, Newfoundland.Merve Emre is Assistant Professor of English Literature at McGill University. She is the author of Paraliterary: The Making of Bad Readers in Postwar America and an editor at Los Angeles Review of Books. Her book on the history of personality testing is forthcoming in 2018.