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Feminist Moments

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Explore the rich history of feminist thought with ‘Feminist Moments’ from The Bookish Owl. This essential volume examines pivotal texts, showcasing how feminist challenges to representation, values, and power dynamics have a long and varied history. Featuring close readings by specialists, it brings together influential works from across Western and non-Western traditions, including contributions from Mary Wortley Montagu, Betty Friedan, and Andrea Dworkin. Ideal for students and scholars of political thought, philosophy, and gender studies, this book offers a unique historical narrative of feminist ideas. Discover key passages and diverse perspectives that continue to shape our understanding of feminism.

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If you’re studying feminist political theory or exploring the foundations of feminist thought in academia, Feminist Moments offers a unique approach to understanding this vital intellectual tradition. Part of Bloomsbury’s acclaimed “Textual Moments in the History of Political Thought” series, this volume takes readers through pivotal texts that shaped feminist discourse across centuries. Rather than presenting a conventional chronological history, it identifies specific textual moments—passages, arguments, and ideas—that became turning points in feminist philosophy. This makes it particularly valuable for undergraduate and postgraduate students who need to engage deeply with primary sources rather than summaries. The book serves as both an introduction for newcomers to feminist theory and a sophisticated resource for advanced scholars examining how feminist ideas evolved through specific textual interventions. Indian students in political science, gender studies, philosophy, and sociology will find this an indispensable companion for coursework, research, and comprehensive examinations. Its academic rigor combined with accessibility makes it ideal for classroom adoption across Indian universities.

  • Part of series: Textual Moments in the History of Political Thought
  • Print length: 240 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic India
  • Publication date: 18 January 2022
  • Dimensions: 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
  • ISBN-10: 9389351626
  • ISBN-13: 978-9389351620

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Feminist Moments about?

Feminist Moments is an academic textbook that explores pivotal texts in the history of feminist political thought. Part of Bloomsbury’s Textual Moments series, it examines specific passages and arguments that became turning points in feminist philosophy, making it ideal for students studying gender studies, political theory, and philosophy.

Is Feminist Moments suitable for university students in India?

Yes, this book is specifically published by Bloomsbury Academic India for higher education students. It’s designed for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in political science, gender studies, philosophy, and sociology across Indian universities.

Who should read Feminist Moments?

This textbook is ideal for students and scholars studying feminist political theory, gender studies researchers, political science students, and anyone interested in understanding the foundational texts of feminist thought. It works both as an introductory text and as an advanced academic resource.

What makes Feminist Moments different from other feminist theory books?

Unlike conventional chronological histories, Feminist Moments focuses on specific textual moments—key passages and arguments that became intellectual turning points. This approach helps students engage directly with primary sources and understand how feminist ideas evolved through specific textual interventions.

Where can I buy Feminist Moments online in India?

You can buy Feminist Moments at The Bookish Owl for ₹664.05 with convenient online delivery across India. We offer this Bloomsbury Academic India textbook in stock and ready to ship for Indian students and scholars.

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