noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a feminist perspective
▪ If you look at this from a feminist perspective, things are, in fact, not equal.
feminist writing
▪ Feminist writing has strongly criticized pornography as treating women as objects rather than people.
political/scientific/feminist etc viewpoint
▪ From an ecological viewpoint, the motorway has been a disaster.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
contemporary
▪ Most contemporary western feminists show some concern with psychoanalysis.
▪ Their written forms, like autobiographies, biographies, and interviews, make up a large part of contemporary western feminist literature.
▪ Few contemporary feminists would consider the Bible sufficiently central to our oppression to be worthy of this sort of attack.
▪ These procedures are generating an increasingly large part of contemporary feminist literature.
▪ We must continue to intervene in contemporary feminist debates on desire, pleasure, power and image.
▪ Psychoanalysis's incompatibility with many aspects of feminism has led contemporary western feminists to be selective in their use of it.
▪ A parallel argument is put by contemporary feminist writers when they discuss Freud's ideas regarding relationships between parents and children.
early
▪ Women recalled their early experiences in feminist groups: I had a lot of trouble not interrupting.
▪ The earlier feminist critics such as McRobbie and Garber argued that girls learned their roles partly through romantic fiction and girls' magazines.
▪ Undoubtedly, the new availability of earlier texts of feminist interest is helping the explosion.
▪ She was the great-granddaughter of the early nineteenth-century feminist Anna Wheeler.
lesbian
▪ My lesbian socialist feminist identity was fully consolidated and formed the basis of my support network and closest friends.
marxist
▪ The main developments since interactionism have been in phenomenological, Marxist and feminist sociology.
▪ Political explanations Radical feminist and Marxist feminist interpretations of the education system have focused less on attitudes and more on power structures.
▪ From Lovell's Marxist perspective the feminist debates outlined above are misdirected for a variety of reasons.
other
▪ Even if they do, they tend to cordon it off from other feminist issues.
▪ Most liberals, like other feminists, believe that schools are partly responsible for instilling sexist attitudes into children.
▪ In fact the reformism of the symptomatic tendency has been criticised by other feminists almost from the outset.
▪ Their essentialism has been the main focus of criticism from other feminists.
radical
▪ You're a radical feminist tease.
▪ Caroline and a troupe of radical feminists took over my office and kidnapped me.
▪ Political explanations Radical feminist and Marxist feminist interpretations of the education system have focused less on attitudes and more on power structures.
▪ The most radical feminists have approached the question from the opposite direction.
▪ This is broadly the radical feminist viewpoint.
▪ She also endorses the radical feminist view that the well-being of private and public life depends on a better understanding of feeling.
▪ Hillary Clinton is the cool, radical feminist with an independent mind.
recent
▪ I turn then to recent feminist Christological positions.
▪ Much attention by recent feminists has been directed to the doctrine of the Trinity.
▪ Even in the recent past, feminists combined support of causes which would today be considered incompatible.
▪ These aspects have received sustained analysis from recent feminist and social historians.
▪ As we shall see, this is a point which has been made most forcefully by recent feminist writing.
▪ Women's pleasure in viewing then is high on the agenda in recent feminist work on film.
socialist
▪ We would argue that as socialist feminists it is important to challenge owner-occupation as a form of tenure.
▪ Why did socialist feminists accuse us, at best, of being hedonistic female chauvinists, and at worst, Fascists?
▪ My lesbian socialist feminist identity was fully consolidated and formed the basis of my support network and closest friends.
▪ I spoke about my frustrations, about not being able to read socialist and feminist books and magazines.
▪ The contradictions are reflected in the political arguments - and political rows - between socialist feminists and the fledgling labour movement bureaucracy.
western
▪ Some western feminists, too, are concerned about psychological method's strong affiliations to dominant discourses of gender.
▪ Most contemporary western feminists show some concern with psychoanalysis.
▪ Their written forms, like autobiographies, biographies, and interviews, make up a large part of contemporary western feminist literature.
▪ But liberal as she is, she sometimes impulsively says things that would shock Western feminists.
▪ But second-wave western feminists display this approach at times.
▪ Psychoanalysis's incompatibility with many aspects of feminism has led contemporary western feminists to be selective in their use of it.
▪ How do second-wave western feminists see subjectivity?
▪ The polarity between biological and social explanations of subjectivity has been as controversial among western feminists as among psychologists.
■ NOUN
analysis
▪ But that he had a feminist analysis of society is something for which there is no evidence.
▪ Yet the feminist analysis of insults, from the small to the truly gross, would miss something if it stopped there.
▪ The exhibition became a milestone in feminist analysis of contemporary culture.
art
▪ It is because they have already been widely written about in feminist art history?
▪ How does it feel, 8 years later, to still be at the cutting edge of feminist art practice?
▪ She also pays due attention to the different positioning of black women artists within feminist art practice.
▪ The Expanding Discourse maps the progress and diversity of feminist art history debates through 29 essays written in the 1980s.
group
▪ I have been told that this decision was partly in response to lobbying by feminist groups.
▪ The idea of Veronica Puddephat joining any sort of feminist group was entirely incongruous.
movement
▪ Radical reform is far more closely associated with the feminist movement.
▪ It is through her emergence as a cult painter of the feminist movement of the 1970s that her current reputation has evolved.
perspective
▪ And we have latterly seen a feminist perspective informing the debate about nuclear weapons.
▪ That which a feminist perspective enables us to perceive is valid for everyone.
▪ A feminist perspective on, and analysis of, architecture and planning has only just begun to emerge over the last decade.
▪ The emerging feminist perspectives on poverty, too, have been resourced primarily by the accounts provided by white women.
▪ If you look at things from a feminist perspective they are, in fact, not equal.
▪ Philosophy from a feminist perspective has practical implications for both philosophers and feminists.
▪ Although socialists are now beginning to take up these questions, a feminist perspective highlights these as central issues.
politics
▪ In the last instance, it views feminist politics as an elaboration of biology.
▪ And most importantly, aren't Lacanian feminist explanations retreats from feminist politics, into psychoanalysis's traditional phallocentrism?
▪ I came across feminist politics while I was at college in London in the mid-seventies.
psychology
▪ Such a climate increases the likelihood that egalitarian feminist psychology will be incorporated into the traditional discipline.
▪ Because egalitarian feminist psychology wants to adapt conventional psychology, rather than replace it, it has to begin from psychology's self-definition.
▪ Lacanian-influenced feminism is hardly an ideal response to the deficiencies in feminist psychology.
▪ But elements of a more ambivalent, productive, associative approach to signification also exist within feminist psychology.
▪ Unlike the versions of feminist psychology examined before, associative feminist psychologies are rarely deliberately or self-consciously adopted.
▪ Its concern with celebrating femininity encourages it to pass over more of traditional psychology's gender biases than egalitarian feminist psychology does.
theory
▪ Specifically she develops two areas, feminist theory and liberation theology, as potential candidates to regenerate the social group work movement.
▪ The difference is, of course, that feminist criticism arises from the experience of feminism and from taking feminist theories seriously.
▪ Brooke-Rose's engagement with feminist theory is typical of her encounter with literary theory in general.
writer
▪ Other feminist writers, however, have tried to reevaluate the significance of psychoanalytic theory for feminism.
▪ Furthermore, women are not tied to the kitchen sink in the way often caricatured by feminist writers.
▪ A parallel argument is put by contemporary feminist writers when they discuss Freud's ideas regarding relationships between parents and children.
■ VERB
argue
▪ As the last chapter argued, many feminist psychologists pass over signification, in favour of simpler objects.
▪ We would argue that as socialist feminists it is important to challenge owner-occupation as a form of tenure.
▪ Likewise she argued that the feminist versions of Althusserian concepts of ideology overemphasised textuality at the expense of social and economic analysis.
draw
▪ What conclusions should we draw as feminists concerning housing policy in the public sector, and what demands should we make?
▪ Egalitarian feminist psychologists draw on both feminist and psychological criticisms of gender imbalance among psychologists.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ In the 1960's I saw myself as a revolutionary and a radical feminist.
▪ The feminists marched in thousands when David Laing urged married women to give up their jobs and stay at home.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ For feminists, therefore, the comfort they give is illusory.
▪ If strong women characters do appear in Hollywood film, this is no consolation for feminists.
▪ Lesbian feminist psychologists' research focuses mainly on sexuality.
▪ Likewise she argued that the feminist versions of Althusserian concepts of ideology overemphasised textuality at the expense of social and economic analysis.
▪ Right-On movements such as the feminists and the peace campaigners evolved complicated systems to ensure this happened.
▪ Some western feminists, too, are concerned about psychological method's strong affiliations to dominant discourses of gender.
▪ The irony is that the threat of violence has come from anti-abortion Republicans, not anti-Republican feminist, gay and Chicano protesters.
▪ These feminist differences surfaced in a more extreme form in the months after the passing of the act.