Constituting the feminist subject in poststructuralist discourse

Feminism and Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 87-103

  Davies, Bronwyn ^a,b   Browne, Jenny ^a,c,d   Gannon, Susanne ^a   Hopkins, Lekkie ^e   McCann, Helen ^f,g   Wihlborg, Monne ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Narrative Discourse and Pedagogy Research Concentration   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^e EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^g Building 4 ^*  (Australia)

^h LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Decomposition; Deconstruction; Liberal humanist subject; Mo(ve)ment; Post structuralist subject; Transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646496207     PISSN: 09593535     EISSN: 14617161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959-353506060825     Document Type: Article

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