Queering the Second Wave

Delve into the thought-provoking world of "Queering the Second Wave" by Lisa Downing, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2018. This compelling paperback explores the often-overlooked connections between second-wave feminism and queer theory, revealing intriguing and counterintuitive resonances in both Anglophone and Francophone contexts. With 208 pages of insightful analysis, Downing challenges conventional narratives and invites readers to reconsider the intersections of gender and sexuality. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in feminist and queer studies, this book is a vital addition to contemporary discourse. Discover how these two influential movements inform and enrich each other, and gain a deeper understanding of their impact on society today. Don't miss the chance to engage with this essential text that reshapes the dialogue around feminism and queer theory.