Transforming the disciplines: a women's studies primer

Abstract

Contents * About the Editors * Contributors * Foreword * Introduction * Section I: Humanities * Chapter 1. The Impact of Studies on Rhetoric and Composition * Chapter 2. Feminism and Philosophy * Chapter 3. The Impact of Studies on the Study of Religion * Chapter 4. Transgressing to Transform: The Feminist Engagement with Art History * Chapter 5. Women in Music * Chapter 6. Listening to Voices and Reading Words: How Studies Has Helped to Transform the Teaching of Literature * Chapter 7. Feminism and Film Studies * Chapter 8. Refusing to Close the Curtains Before Putting on the Light: Literature and Studies * Section II: Social Sciences * Chapter 9. Using Feminism to Improve Economics * Chapter 10. Is Women's History? * Chapter 11. Reconsidering the Missing Feminist Revolution in Sociology * Chapter 12. Gender and Culture * Chapter 13. What Were Women Doing During the Ascent of Man?: Gender and Archaeology * Chapter 14. Feminism and Communication Studies * Chapter 15. Language and Gender Research: Not Just for Women Anymore * Chapter 16. Gender Jail: A Look at Psychology and Gender * Section III: Natural Sciences * Chapter 17. Feminist Contributions to Bioethics * Chapter 18. First Steps Toward a More Feminist, Multicultural Physics * Chapter 19. Science and Feminism: Partners or Rivals? * Chapter 20. Mathematics: A Dilemma for Feminists * Chapter 21. History of Women in Science and Technology * Section IV: Professions * Chapter 22. Behind School Doors: Feminism and Education * Chapter 23. Law and Feminism * Chapter 24. Place: Architecture and Feminism * Chapter 25. The Impact of Feminism on the Library Science Profession * Chapter 26. The Forgotten Discipline: Sport Studies and Physical Education * Index * Reference Notes Included