The Fantasy of Feminist History

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The Fantasy of Feminist History is a scholarly book by historian Joan W. Scott that critically examines how feminist histories are constructed, narrated, and imagined.

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instanceOf book
non-fiction book
scholarly work
academicDiscipline cultural studies
feminist studies
gender studies
history
author Joan W. Scott
Joan W. Scott
surface form: Joan Wallach Scott
contributionTo debates on feminist historiography
theory of gender and history
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
critiques linear narratives of feminist progress
notions of historical objectivity
focusesOn construction of feminist histories
fantasy in historical imagination
narration of feminist politics
relationship between history and psychoanalysis
use of difference in feminist theory
genre feminist theory
gender studies
historiography
hasAuthorRole Joan Wallach Scott is a feminist theorist
Joan Wallach Scott is a historian
hasPart essay collection
introduction
language English
literaryForm critical theory
essay
mainSubject feminist history
gender
historical narrative
politics of history
sexual difference
mediaType hardcover
paperback
print
notableFor re-reading of feminist historical practice
theoretical engagement with fantasy
partOf Joan Wallach Scott's body of work on gender and history
publicationDate 2011
publisher Duke University Press

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