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<p><P>Misunderstanding and denigration of postmodern feminism are widespread. Elizabeth Flynn&#8217;s <i>Feminism Beyond Modernism </i>comes to its defense in a cogent and astute manner by first distinguishing between postmodern and antimodern feminisms and then reclaiming postmodern feminism by reconfiguring its relationship to modernism. </P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Too often postmodern feminism is unfairly identified as opposed to modernism and associated with subjectivism and relativism. Flynn<i> </i>addresses these problems by provisionally defining postmodern feminism as problematizing and critiquing modernism without directly opposing it. Flynn also suggests that feminist traditions that reject modernism, such as radical and cultural feminisms, are antimodern rather than postmodern. </P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>In this interdisciplinary study, Flynn defines feminist traditions broadly, situating her discussions within the contexts of literary studies and rhetoric and composition while simultaneously exploring the troubled relationship between these fields. Departing from accepted definitions of modernism, Flynn distinguishes between aesthetic modernism and Enlightenment modernism and uses the

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Author

Elizabeth A Flynn; NetLibrary, Inc

Publisher

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, C2002.

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780585457048

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Literary Fiction, Sociology