Imelda Whelehan
Biographic Data
| ID | 6564459 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Imelda Whelehan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Imelda |
| FAMILY NAME | Whelehan |
| SIGNATURE | WHELEHAN I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tasmania |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1760-548X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Where is Adaptation?
Where is Adaptation? Mapping cultures, texts, and contexts explores the vast terrain of contemporary adaptation studies and offers a wide variety of answers to the title question in 24 chapters by 29 international practitioners and scholars of adaptation, both eminent and emerging. From insightful self-analyses by practitioners (a novelist, a film director, a comics artist) to analyses of adaptations of place, culture, and identity, the authors b…
Key Concepts in Gender Studies
The new edition of Key Concepts in Gender Studies is a lively and engaging introduction to this dynamic field. Thoroughly revised throughout, the second edition benefits from the addition of nine new concepts including Gender Social Movements, Intersectionality and Mainstreaming. Each of the entries: • begins with a concise definition • outlines the history of each term and the debates surrounding it • includes illustrations of how the concept ha…
The Bloodless Revolution’
This essay looks at Fay Weldon's Big Women , which is about the rise of feminist publishing house Medusa and the clash of two generations of women - those who tried to change women's lives by changing their consciousness and those who inherited what, in Weldon's narrative, are confusing messages about feminism, politics, and power. I argue that, despite Weldons intrusive fabular narrator, there is nothing fatalistic about the demise of political …
Fifty Key Concepts in Gender Studies
The author's introduction gives an account of gender studies - what it is and how it originated. Their selection of topics is authoritative and the 50 entries reflect the complex, multi-faceted nature of the field in an accessible dictionary format
Modern Feminist Thought
This introduction provides a critical survey of the dominant trends in Anglo-American feminist thought since 1968. From the historical roots of second-wave feminism to current debates about feminist theory and politics, it sets out the different philosophies and political positions before relating them to feminism in the 1990s. Chapters analyse issues such as sexuality, representation, consciousness-raising and ideology from liberal, socialist, r…
The Bloodless Revolution’
This essay looks at Fay Weldon's Big Women , which is about the rise of feminist publishing house Medusa and the clash of two generations of women - those who tried to change women's lives by changing their consciousness and those who inherited what, in Weldon's narrative, are confusing messages about feminism, politics, and power. I argue that, despite Weldons intrusive fabular narrator, there is nothing fatalistic about the demise of political …
Modern Feminist Thought
This introduction provides a critical survey of the dominant trends in Anglo-American feminist thought since 1968. From the historical roots of second-wave feminism to current debates about feminist theory and politics, it sets out the different philosophies and political positions before relating them to feminism in the 1990s. Chapters analyse issues such as sexuality, representation, consciousness-raising and ideology from liberal, socialist, r…
Fifty Key Concepts in Gender Studies
The author's introduction gives an account of gender studies - what it is and how it originated. Their selection of topics is authoritative and the 50 entries reflect the complex, multi-faceted nature of the field in an accessible dictionary format
The Bloodless Revolution’
This essay looks at Fay Weldon's Big Women , which is about the rise of feminist publishing house Medusa and the clash of two generations of women - those who tried to change women's lives by changing their consciousness and those who inherited what, in Weldon's narrative, are confusing messages about feminism, politics, and power. I argue that, despite Weldons intrusive fabular narrator, there is nothing fatalistic about the demise of political …
Key Concepts in Gender Studies
The new edition of Key Concepts in Gender Studies is a lively and engaging introduction to this dynamic field. Thoroughly revised throughout, the second edition benefits from the addition of nine new concepts including Gender Social Movements, Intersectionality and Mainstreaming. Each of the entries: • begins with a concise definition • outlines the history of each term and the debates surrounding it • includes illustrations of how the concept ha…
Where is Adaptation?
Where is Adaptation? Mapping cultures, texts, and contexts explores the vast terrain of contemporary adaptation studies and offers a wide variety of answers to the title question in 24 chapters by 29 international practitioners and scholars of adaptation, both eminent and emerging. From insightful self-analyses by practitioners (a novelist, a film director, a comics artist) to analyses of adaptations of place, culture, and identity, the authors b…
Computer Science (3 works) · Gender Politics and Representation (3 works) · Historical Gender and Feminism Studies (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Computer security (2 works) · Key (lock) (2 works) · Sex role (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Study and teaching (2 works) · Women's Studies (2 works)