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Illegible Rage: reflections on young women's post feminist disorders

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Gender Institute, Sociology and ESRC New Femininities Series

Date: Thursday 25 January 2007
Time: 6.30pm
Venue
: Old Theatre, Old Building
Speaker: Professor Angela McRobbie
Chair: Dr Rosalind Gill

This lecture examines female discontent and provides a new cultural and sociological analysis of patterns of activity such as eating disorders, low self esteem, binge drinking and self harm, recasting female subcultural activity as rage rather than resistance.

Angela McRobbie is professor of media and communications at Goldsmiths College.
 
This event is free and open to all with no ticket required. Entry is on a first come, first served basis.

Transcript:

A copy of Professor Angela McRobbie's lecture is now available to download.
Transcript: Illegible Rage: reflections on young women's post feminist disorders| (PDF)

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