Download PDF by Shira Tarrant: When Sex Became Gender (Perspectives on Gender)

By Shira Tarrant

ISBN-10: 0415953464

ISBN-13: 9780415953467

ISBN-10: 0415953472

ISBN-13: 9780415953474

When intercourse grew to become Gender is a research of post-World battle II feminist idea from the point of view of highbrow background. the foremost subject matter is that rules in regards to the social building of gender have its origins within the feminist theorists of the postwar interval, and that those early rules approximately gender turned a key foundational paradigm for either moment and 3rd wave feminist proposal. those conceptual foundations have been created by way of a cohort of terribly innovative and impressive educational ladies. whereas discussing the well-known feminist scholars—Simone de Beauvoir, Margaret Mead—the publication additionally hinges at the paintings of students who're lesser recognized to American audiences—Mirra Komarovsky, Viola Klein, and Ruth Herschberger, The postwar years were an missed interval within the improvement of feminist thought and philosophy and Tarrant makes a compelling case for this period being the turning element within the learn of gender.

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