Gender, Culture, and Power: Toward a Feminist Postmodern Critical Theory

by Ben Agger

Agger develops a critical theory which confronts the challenges of feminism and postmodernism in order to address postmodernity adequately. Drawing on first-generation critical theory of Horkheimer, Adorno, and Marcuse and second-generation critical theory of Habermas, Agger argues for the priority of critical theory over the antitotality perspectives of postmodernism and feminism. Although Frankfurt critical theory, postmodernism, and feminism are...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275947009
• ISBN13: 9780275947002
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"