Search Results - "Third-wave feminism"

Elements of feminism in Pulitzer prize winners in the 2000s: A study on selected plays / Ahmad Kamal Basyah Sallehuddin by Ahmad Kamal Basyah , Sallehuddin

“…In this research, the researcher studies and analyses the elements of feminism in the plays that have won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize, ranging from the year 2000 until 2009, an era which is also known as Third Wave Feminism. First, the researcher identifies Pulitzer Prize-winning plays from 2000 until 2009, in order to locate elements of feminist ideas such as liberal feminism, cultural feminism and socialist feminism. …”
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Stripping on Screen: An Exploration of Female Exploitation in Paul Verhoeven’s Showgirls (1995) by Fletcher, Bethan

“…The levels of female exploitation present throughout the film’s production history and receptions has developed throughout history as feminist discourse shifts towards the mainstreaming of ‘sex-positive’ third-wave feminism. The film’s pre-production and production are compared to classic sexploitation films in the casting and treatment of young female actresses. …”
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"When does it stop? Does it ever stop?" - the business of being a guy: men and masculinities in Carol Shields's novels by Camastra, Małgorzata Maria

“…The emphasis of this thesis is on how Shields’s novels engage with the changing intellectual environment of second- and third-wave feminism, masculinity studies and postmodernism. …”
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