Feminism and cultural studies. From: Feminist Studies | Date: June 22, 1995| Author: | COPYRIGHT 1995 Feminist Studies, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Feminism's main concern is with gender inequality or male dominance in the existing patriarchal system. The four books reviewed here reveal a new trend which is largely a result of the influence of cultural studies on feminism. Cultural studies, in breaking down the myths regarding multidisciplinarity by critiquing the disciplines, has transnationalized feminism. In doing so, it has broadened feminism's scope with regard to subject, methodology and purpose.

Feminism is, in Meaghan Morris's words, "minimally, a movement of discontent with the everyday and with wide-eyed definitions of the ...

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