Ecofeminism and rhetoric : critical perspectives on sex, technology, and discourse /

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Imprint:New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Description:1 online resource (xxi, 179 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12397842
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Other authors / contributors:Vakoch, Douglas A.
ISBN:9780857451880
085745188X
9780857451873
0857451871
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:By drawing on the complex interplay of ecology and feminism, ecofeminists identify links between the domination of nature and the oppression of women. This volume introduces a variety of innovative approaches for advancing ecofeminist activism, demonstrating how words exert power in the world. Contributors explore the interconnections between the dualisms of nature/culture and masculine/feminine, providing new insights into sex and technology through such wide-ranging topics as canine reproduction, orangutan motherhood and energy conservation. Ecofeminist rhetorics of care address environmenta.
Other form:Print version: Ecofeminism and rhetoric. New York : Berghahn Books, 2011 9780857451873