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dc.contributor.authorDaniela Bandelli-
dc.date.accessioned2018-09-03T12:56:45Z-
dc.date.available2018-09-03T12:56:45Z-
dc.date.issued2017-
dc.identifier.isbn978-3-319-47785-5-
dc.identifier.urihttp://10.6.20.12:80/handle/123456789/321-
dc.descriptionThis book questions the gender reading of violence by looking at how this paradigm has normalised in Italy since a new feminist term ‘femminicidio’ (feminicide) entered the mainstream media and the 2012 national electoral campaign, and by shedding light on discourses of contestation spoken by family activists, men’s rights and divorced fathers groups. Two counter-discourses emerge. The first is what I call an ‘ideology narrative’ which pivots around the claim that discourses built around the conceptual category of ‘gender’ contribute to normalising certain simplistic representations of relationships between men and women. The second is a ‘female violence discourse’, a discourse that sheds light on under-represented aggressor-victim relations and modifies dominant representations of femininity and masculinity-
dc.languageenen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherPalgrave Macmillanen_US
dc.subjectemicide, Genderen_US
dc.titleFemicide, Gender and Violenceen_US
dc.typeBooken_US
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