What price utopia? : essays on ideological policing, feminism, and academic affairs /

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Author / Creator:Patai, Daphne, 1943-
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008.
Description:xi, 309 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7181927
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ISBN:9780742522268 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742522261 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742522275 (pbk. : alk. paper)
074252227X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the fading face of humanism
  • Utopia for whom?
  • The struggle for feminist purity threatens the goals of feminism
  • What price utopia?
  • There ought to be a law
  • Justice comes to U. Mass.
  • Third thoughts about Orwell?
  • Letter to a friend: on Islamic fundamentalism
  • Women's words
  • Who's calling whom "subaltern"?
  • Sick and tired of scholars' nouveau solipsism
  • Feminism and the future
  • Domesticating tranquility
  • Will the real feminists in academe please stand up?
  • Whose truth? Iconicity and accuracy in the world of testimonial literature
  • Heterophobia
  • Heterophobia: the feminist turn against men
  • Casting the first stone
  • Politicizing the personal
  • Do they have to be wrong? On writing about rape
  • Women on top
  • MacKinnon as bully
  • Academic affairs
  • Why not a feminist overhaul of higher education?
  • Speak freely, professor - within the speech code
  • The great tattling scare on campus
  • Academic affairs
  • You say social justice, I say political censorship
  • Feminist pedagogy reconsidered
  • On writing Theory's empire (with Will H. Corral).