Beyond French Feminisms

Twenty-three contributions from international scholars, poets, and other prominent thinkers examine feminist issues that have arisen in French society in the past 20 years. A sampling of topics includes same-sex unions, French women filmmakers, the feminization of professional names, French feminism in American academia, and The Bitch Manifesto of 1999. The volume is not indexed. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Roger Célestin is Associate Professor of French and Comparative Literature, University of Connecticut and Co-editor of Sites: The Journal of 20-th century /Contemporary French Studies. Eliane DalMolin is Associate Professor of French and Co-Chair, French Studies, University of Connecticut. She is also Co-Editor of Sites: The Journal of 20th-Century/Contemporary French Studies. Isabelle de Courtivron is Professor of French Studies and Head of the Foreign Languages and Literatures department at MIT.