This chapter focuses on the performance of poetry and the ways in which this expressive
practice has been employed by women spoken wordsters not only to express and explore …

This dissertation explores how recent feminist authors uses their literature to create, sustain,
and expand the feminist movement through their creation of communities and readerships …

Radical feminism is often associated with the 1970s and 1980s in the United States.
Although powerful in its goals of solidarity and coalitions, the movement is often criticized for …