{"product_id":"methodology-of-oppressed","title":"Methodology Of Oppressed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new approach to feminist thought that challenges current critical theories.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a work with far-reaching implications, Chela Sandoval does no less than revise the genealogy of theory over the past thirty years, inserting what she terms \"U.S. Third World feminism\" into the narrative in a way that thoroughly alters our perspective on contemporary culture and subjectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat Sandoval has identified is a language, a rhetoric of resistance to postmodern cultural conditions. U.S. liberation movements of the post-World War II era generated specific modes of oppositional consciousness. Out of these emerged a new activity of consciousness and language Sandoval calls the \"methodology of the oppressed.\" This methodology—born of the strains of the cultural and identity struggles that currently mark global exchange—holds out the possibility of a new historical moment, a new citizen-subject, and a new form of alliance consciousness and politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUtilizing semiotics and U.S. Third World feminist criticism, Sandoval demonstrates how this methodology mobilizes love as a category of critical analysis. Rendering this approach in all its specifics,\u003ci\u003e Methodology of the Oppressed\u003c\/i\u003e gives rise to an alternative mode of criticism opening new perspectives on any theoretical, literary, aesthetic, social movement, or psychic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57318561644926,"sku":"NW9780816627370","price":18.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780816627370.jpg?v=1778725154","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/methodology-of-oppressed","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}