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Down girl : the logic of misogyny / Kate Manne.

By: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]Description: xxiv, 338 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780190604981
  • 0190604980
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ 1233 .M36 2017
Contents:
Introduction: Eating Her Words -- Smothering -- Silence -- Vocal Changes -- Aims -- Nonappearance Overview -- Regrets -- 1. Threatening Women -- The Isla Vista Killings; What Kind of Question Is "What Is Misogyny?" -- What Misogyny Might Be -- 2. Ameliorating Misogyny -- Rush Limbaugh on Sandra Fluke -- An Ameliorative, Intersectional Proposal -- The Metaphysical Dependence of Misogyny on Patriarchy -- The Varieties of Misogynist Hostility -- The Epistemology of Misogyny -- (Latent) Misogyny as a Disposition; Misogyny as Systemic, and as Itself Part of a (Much) Larger System The Analysis Exposes Underlying Moral Characteristics of Misogyny -- Misogyny Can Exist with or without Misogynists -- No Man's Island -- 3. Discriminating Sexism -- Sexism vs. Misogyny -- Misogyny and Sexual Objectification -- The Art of the Smackdown -- Loving Mothers, Erasing Others; Withholding (from) Women -- Misogyny as Backlash -- 4. Taking His (Out) -- Misogyny and Entitlement -- What She Has to Give -- His for the Taking -- Taking Lives: Shame and Family Annihilators -- Looking Ahead -- 5. Humanizing Hatred -- Humanist Thought in Action -- Clarifying Humanism -- The Trouble with Humanism -- A Socially Situated Alternative Dominating People -- Women, All Too Human -- 6. Exonerating Men -- How to Get Away with Murder -- Boy Kills Girl -- Testimonial Injustice as Hierarchy Preservation; Himpathy -- Locker Room Talk -- Misogynoir in Action: The Daniel Holtzclaw Case -- 7. Suspecting Victims -- On So-Called Victim Culture -- What Is a Victim? The Role of Moral Narratives -- (Down)Playing the Victim -- Independent People: A Case Study -- 8. Losing (to) Misogynists -- When a Man Competes with a Woman: Comparative Gender Biases -- Social Rejection Is Mediated by Disgust -- Expressions of Disgust toward Hillary -- How Disgust Sticks Keeping One's Distance Care-Mongering -- Gendered Split Perception; Faking It -- Conclusion: The Giving She -- Bibliography -- Index
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection HQ 1233 .M36 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available c20032157

Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-325) and index.

Introduction: Eating Her Words --
Smothering --
Silence --
Vocal Changes --
Aims --
Nonappearance Overview --
Regrets --
1. Threatening Women --
The Isla Vista Killings; What Kind of Question Is "What Is Misogyny?" --
What Misogyny Might Be --
2. Ameliorating Misogyny --
Rush Limbaugh on Sandra Fluke --
An Ameliorative, Intersectional Proposal --
The Metaphysical Dependence of Misogyny on Patriarchy --
The Varieties of Misogynist Hostility --
The Epistemology of Misogyny --
(Latent) Misogyny as a Disposition; Misogyny as Systemic, and as Itself Part of a (Much) Larger System The Analysis Exposes Underlying Moral Characteristics of Misogyny --
Misogyny Can Exist with or without Misogynists --
No Man's Island --
3. Discriminating Sexism --
Sexism vs. Misogyny --
Misogyny and Sexual Objectification --
The Art of the Smackdown --
Loving Mothers, Erasing Others; Withholding (from) Women --
Misogyny as Backlash --
4. Taking His (Out) --
Misogyny and Entitlement --
What She Has to Give --
His for the Taking --
Taking Lives: Shame and Family Annihilators --
Looking Ahead --
5. Humanizing Hatred --
Humanist Thought in Action --
Clarifying Humanism --
The Trouble with Humanism --
A Socially Situated Alternative Dominating People --
Women, All Too Human --
6. Exonerating Men --
How to Get Away with Murder --
Boy Kills Girl --
Testimonial Injustice as Hierarchy Preservation; Himpathy --
Locker Room Talk --
Misogynoir in Action: The Daniel Holtzclaw Case --
7. Suspecting Victims --
On So-Called Victim Culture --
What Is a Victim? The Role of Moral Narratives --
(Down)Playing the Victim --
Independent People: A Case Study --
8. Losing (to) Misogynists --
When a Man Competes with a Woman: Comparative Gender Biases --
Social Rejection Is Mediated by Disgust --
Expressions of Disgust toward Hillary --
How Disgust Sticks Keeping One's Distance Care-Mongering --
Gendered Split Perception; Faking It --
Conclusion: The Giving She --
Bibliography --
Index

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