%% [[Second Wave]] [[Radical Feminism]] [[References]] [[Feminism]] [[History of Gender]] [[Gender]] [[History of Gender and Sexuality Syllabi]] %% # Radical Feminism **Theobald 2022 HIST259꞉ History of Feminism** - Simone de Bouvier, _The Second Sex_, Volume I: introduction; Volume II: introduction; first several pages of ch. 5 “The Married Woman” and ch. 6 “Motherhood” (1949) - Simone de Beauvoir, _The Second Sex_: “Introduction” and excerpts of “Childhood” 1949. [R1:161] _&_ Chapter 1, Vintage: 1989 [1949]. [E] - Judith Butler, “Sex and Gender in Simone de Beauvoir's Second Sex” _Yale French Studies_ No. 72, Simone de Beauvoir: Witness to a Century (1986), pp. 35-49. [E] - Betty Friedan, _The Feminine Mystique_, ch. 1 (1963) NOW Bill of Rights (1967) - Nancy Hewitt, “Re-rooting American Women’s Activism” (2001) - Emma Goldman, “Woman Suffrage” (1911) and “The Tragedy of Woman’s Emancipation” (1911) - Kathie Sarachild, “Consciousness-Raising: A Radical Weapon” - Redstockings Manifesto - Barbara Ehrenreich, “What is Socialist Feminism?” - Charlotte Bunch, Lesbians in revolt Radicallesbians, - “The Woman identified Woman” **Sadjadi 2015, MCLS230꞉ Feminist Theory** - Carole Vance, “Pleasure and Danger: Toward a Politics of Sexuality” 1984. [R1:335] - Katherine MacKinnon, “Sexuality” from _Toward a Feminist Theory of the State_ 1989. [R1: 415] - Emma Goldman, “The Traffic in Women,” from _Anarchism and Other Essays,_ 1910 [R1:126] **Nussbaum 2017, PHILXX꞉ Feminist Philosophy** - MacKinnon, Feminism Unmodified, ch. 2, 7, 9, 13; Fem. Theory, chs. 8, 11, 12; Sexual Harassment, 101-41; - Dworkin, Intercourse, chs. 3, 7, 9; recommended, ch. 4 - Joshua Cohen, "Freedom, Equality, Pornography" - Nussbaum, "Objectification" (canvas) - Charles O. Nussbaum, Understanding Pornographic Fiction, pp. 83-93, 121-133 **Ruiz 2023, PHIL179 Feminist Philosophy** - Beauvoir––“Introduction to the Second Sex” pp. 27-36 and 383-391 - Millet— “Theory of Sexual Politics” - Friedan––The Problem That Has No Name (C). - The Equivalents by Maggie Doherty interesting (novel) **Vasey 2012, PHIL220꞉ Introduction to Feminism** - The Second Sex, Introduction (3-17) - Skim Volume I _Facts and Myths_ - Part One: _Destiny_ Chapters 1 (Biological Data), 2 (The Psychoanalytic Point of View), The Point of View of Historical Materialism). - Part Two _History._ Ch 1, 2, (71-90), Ch 4 (104-125) - Part Three _Myths_. Ch 1 (159-187), Ch 3 (261-265) - Volume II _Lived Experience_. - Part One. _Formative Years_. Ch 1 Childhood (283-341) Focus on the first half, skim the second half for other points of interest - Part Two _Situation_. Ch 5 The Married Woman (439-544, 476-486, 519- 523) Skim the rest for interest - Ch II, The Mother (524-533, 556-569;) Skim the rest for other points of interest. - Ch 10 Woman’s Situation and Character (638-664) - Part Four _Toward Liberation_. Ch 14 The Independent Woman (721- 751), Conclusion (753-766) - (Also read the Introduction by Thurman and the comments by the translators) - Video: _Daughters of de Beauvoir_ - Dorothy Dinnerstein, The Mermaid and the Minotaur: - Preface, Chapters 1-3 - “Notes toward Chapter 4” Ch 4 Higamous-Hogamous (38-75) - Ch 5 “Children! Every One of Them!” (76-90) - Ch 6 “Sometimes you Wonder if They’re Human” (91-123) - Ch 8 The Ruling of the World (160-197) B Abs5 - Ch 10 At The Edge (229-277) **Savage 2013, Feminism, Character, and Identity** - Beauvoir (from Nicholson) - Firestone (from Nicholson) - Rubin (from Nicholson) - Hartmann (from Nicholson) - MacKinnon (from Nicholson) - Alcoff (from Nicholson) **Ferguson 2012, WST692꞉ History of Feminist Theory** - Firestone “The Dialectic of Sex” in Nicholson text Wittig “One is Not Born a Woman” in Nicholson text - Rich “Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence” MacKinnon “Sexuality” in Nicholson text - Starhawk “Power Over and Power from Within”, _Dreaming the Dark_, ch. 1 - _Optional:_ - Movie (on library reserve) Lizzie Borden “Born in Flames” - hooks “Ending Female Sexual Oppression ”_Feminist Theory from margin to center,_ ch.11 Radicalesbians “Women-Identified Women” in Nicholson text. - Ferguson “Sex War: the Debate between Radical and Libertarian Feminists” , Bailey and Cuomo, eds. _Feminist Philosophy Reader._ - Rosemary Tong _Feminist Thought, ch. 2 - MacKinnon “Feminism, Marxism, Method and the State” from Meyer, ed. _Feminist Social Thought_ - Starhawk _Dreaming the Dark_, passim