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Cyberfeminism

by Susan Hawthorne, Renate Klein · 1999

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This collection explores what the possibilities are for feminists and for feminism in cyberspace. IT also grapples with pitfalls of the medium, with theorists examining trafficking of women, perceptions of the body, the discourses of the medium and the problems of global and homogenised culture. The book also includes discussions of cyberpoetry and hypertext, devleoping resources for online Women's Studies and libraries, as well as developments in CD-ROM, games and VRML.

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politicspoliticsMore like thisLess of this
Themes
technologytechnologyMore like thisLess of thisfeminismfeminismMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
long · 434 pages

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