Whelehan, Imelda
WHELEHAN, Imelda
WHELEHAN, Imelda. British, b. 1960. Genres: Women's studies and issues. Career: DeMontfort University, Leicester, England, principal lecturer, 1989-. Publications: Modern Feminist Thought: From the Second Wave to "Post-Feminism," 1995; Overloaded: Popular Culture and the Future of Feminism, 2000. Contributor to books. Address: School of Humanities, De- Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester LE1 9BH, England.
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