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Tables of Contents for Feminism in the Study of Religion
Chapter/Section Title
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Page Count
Preface
ix
 
General Introduction
1
24
Part 1 Undercurrents: Intersections of Feminist Theoretical Insights and Feminist Theory in the Study of Religion
Introduction
25
9
Gender, Power, and Miscommunication
34
27
Nancy M. Henley
Cheris Kramarae
Is Female to Male as Nature Is to Culture?
61
20
Sherry B. Ortner
Family Structure and Feminine Personality
81
25
Nancy Chodorow
On In a Different Voice: An Interdisciplinary Forum
106
28
Linda K. Kerber
Catherine G. Greeno
Eleanor E. Maccoby
Zella Luria
Carol B. Stack
Carol Gilligan
The Notion of Difference for Emerging Womanist Ethics: The Writings of Audre Lorde and bell hooks
134
13
Joan M. Martin
(En)gendering Religious Studies
147
21
Randi R. Warne
Part 2 Women in and Doing the Study of Religion
Introduction
159
9
Gender and Power in New Religious Movements: A Feminist Discourse on the Scientific Study of Religion
168
12
Janet L. Jacobs
The Impact of the Islamic Movement in Egypt
180
18
Hala Shukrallah
Religion and Feminism: A Consideration of Cultural Constraints on Sri Lankan Women
198
23
Thalatha Seneviratne
Jan Currie
Non-Literary Evidence for Jewish Women in Rome and Egypt
221
18
Ross Shepard Kraemer
Childbirth as a Religious Experience? Voices from an Israeli Hospital
239
13
Susan Starr Sered
In the Tracks of the Munga-Munga
252
40
Diane Bell
Part 3 Critical Discourses: Framing the Challenges in Feminist Theory
Introduction
285
7
Beyond the ``Big Three'': The Development of Feminist Theory into the 1990s
292
22
Mary Maynard
Conceptualizing ``Patriarchy''
314
20
Bonnie J. Fox
Black Women, Sexism, and Racism: Black or Antiracist Feminism?
334
23
Gemma Tang Nain
Gender, Ethnicity, and Class in Kenya: ``Burying Otieno'' Revisited
357
29
April Gordon
Roundtable Discussion: What's in a Name? Exploring the Dimensions of What ``Feminist Studies in Religion'' Means
386
25
Miriam Peskowitz
Maria Pilar Aquino
Sheila Greeve Davaney
Nantawan B. Lewis
Emilie M. Townes
Judith Plaskow
Rethinking Sex and Gender
411
23
Christine Delphy
Part 4 Dangerous Liaisons: Race, Gender, Sexuality and Class
Introduction
427
7
``Race'', Gender, and the Concept of ``Difference'' in Feminist Thought
434
18
Mary Maynard
Sapphic Shadows: Challenging the Silence in the Study of Sexuality
452
22
Evelyn Blackwood
Saskia E. Wieringa
Africa on My Mind: Gender, Counter Discourse, and African-American Nationalism
474
24
E. Frances White
Defining OUr Proyecto Historico: Mujerista: Strategies for Liberation
498
12
Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz
Re-Placing Race in (White) Psychoanalytic Discourse: Founding Narratives of Feminism
510
29
Jean Walton
Womanist Interpretations of the New Testament: The Quest for Holistic and Inclusive Translation and Interpretation
539
32
Clarice J. Martin
Part 5 What's That You Said? Feminist Responses to Theoretical Issues in the Study of Religion
Introduction
563
8
Mircea Eliade and the Feminist Paradigm Shift
571
20
Carol P. Christ
Feminists and Freudians
591
38
Edith Kurzweil
The Feminist Standpoint: Developing the Ground for a Specifically Feminist Historical Materialism
629
19
Nancy Hartsock
Contingent Foundations: Feminism and the Question of ``Postmodernism''
648
10
Judith Butler
Of Waters and Women: The Philosophy of Luce Irigaray
658
1
Lynda Haas
The Feminist Production of Knowledge: Is Deconstruction a Practice for Women?
658
18
Kate Nash
Conclusion Continental Drifting: Feminism, Postcoloniality, and the Lie of the Land
Introduction
673
3
All-Owning Spectatorship
676
18
T. Minh-Ha Trinh
Index
694